Subject	whay did you go with 1420's over the GT2530's?
Posted by	aliaZ on March 05, 2003 at 11:19 AM
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In Reply To	Opinions on upgraded manifold options needed. posted by Woody75 (Denver) on March 05, 2003 at 11:04 AM
Message	I'm trying to make a decision on turbos myself. My manifolds are being modified by Mike Smith (he did Mike Kojima's manifolds). I ported my stockers as much as I could, and then sent them to him to have some welding done on them to open up some problem areas.
Follow Ups	Opinions on upgraded manifold options needed. - Woody75 (Denver) 11:04:48 03/05/03 what about contacting mike smith and having him do a set - Chris(NJ) 11:15:35 03/05/03 whay did you go with 1420's over the GT2530's? - aliaZ 11:19:30 03/05/03 Have you read my posts about my "2530s"? - Woody75 (Denver) 11:28:16 03/05/03 I must have missed your post. I'll search for it - aliaZ 11:36:44 03/05/03 If you can get Mike S to do a set like Mike K's, get them - Chip(GinnMotorsports) 11:27:54 03/05/03 Over a $1k? What my next choice? :) (n/m) - Woody75 (Denver) 11:32:28 03/05/03 dunno about that. here's what he told me: - aliaZ 11:48:19 03/05/03 Email coming. (n/m) - Woody75 (Denver) 12:09:30 03/05/03 Add swain coating and you will be near $1000. - Chip(GinnMotorsports) 20:51:59 03/05/03 true - aliaZ 21:21:03 03/05/03 Get air grinder and carbide bit. Cuts it like butter! (n/m) - xybertron 03:12:11 03/06/03 yep...that's what I did (n/m) - aliaZ 14:06:11 03/06/03 porting stock manifolds is not very effective - down5hift 13:00:40 03/05/03 So you mean save some $$ and wait for Gregs? (n/m) - Woody75 (Denver) 13:02:27 03/05/03 or pentroofs... - down5hift 13:11:17 03/05/03 Because I've already paid for my second set of turbos :) - Woody75 (Denver) 13:33:19 03/05/03 It will be hard for Greg to sell his for under $1000 - Chip(GinnMotorsports) 21:12:21 03/05/03 Mike S said Inconel will add about $100 to the price (n/m) - aliaZ 21:22:57 03/05/03 FWIW (n/m) - aliaZ 21:23:27 03/05/03 Thats the word, I drew a blank earlier, - Chip(GinnMotorsports) 22:28:01 03/05/03 $2000 expensive though? I can always add them later I guess. (n/m) - Woody75 (Denver) 08:28:15 03/06/03 those manifolds were ported by SL103 - aliaZ 13:30:24 03/05/03 Totally agree. Those #'s suck for ported stockers. (n/m) - xybertron 03:10:31 03/06/03 Estimated time of completion on GD manifolds? (n/m) - Milo (San Antonio, TX.) 14:00:36 03/05/03 I see the numbers, but seat of the pants tells me otherwise - Turbodog (CT) 18:06:31 03/05/03 how about the speed shop turbo ones?they look the same like - govaardz(Aruba) 13:53:33 03/05/03 Never heard of them, give me more info please. (Price?) (n/m) - Woody75 (Denver) 13:56:02 03/05/03 http://www.ss-turbo.co.jp/ - govaardz(Aruba) 14:19:05 03/05/03 Oh man, anyone read japanese? (n/m) - Woody75 (Denver) 15:32:42 03/05/03 use altavista or google to translate it (n/m) - govaardz(Aruba) 17:25:02 03/05/03 I could not find any on that site. - Chip(GinnMotorsports) 20:19:56 03/05/03 Porting stock manifolds is awesome. - xybertron 02:36:56 03/06/03 Picture of my porting... - xybertron 03:07:02 03/06/03 Awesome! What's the ETA on the 1420s being installed - degradated 03:23:41 03/06/03 I will have it done by early summer. No exceptions! (n/m) - Woody75 (Denver) 08:24:26 03/06/03
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