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Old Apr 3, 2006 | 05:59 PM
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As above, and would there be any point gettin a stage 3 on my standard engine. I need the turbo and i thought i might as well get stage 3 for future mods
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Old Apr 3, 2006 | 06:06 PM
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Stage 3 would be OTT mate Stage 2 wmay be a sensible option though. I still haven't gone to stage 3 on either of mine yet and have no problems at all
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Old Apr 3, 2006 | 06:07 PM
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Turbo Technics for the turbo. it depends on what you have planned for future power upgrades as to wether you need a stage 3 or not
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Old Apr 3, 2006 | 06:13 PM
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I'm getting mine off turbo technics, done me a very good price.
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Old Apr 3, 2006 | 07:35 PM
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got mine off turbo technics
went for stage2 cause my spec doesnt warrant a stage3
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Old Apr 3, 2006 | 08:07 PM
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Much are they roughly, stage 2 spec?
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Old Apr 3, 2006 | 11:45 PM
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I can get you a 4x4 saff cossie turbo new for yours for less than £500 new
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Old Apr 4, 2006 | 05:35 PM
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Wheres the best place for a turbo?

On the end of a manifold
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Old Apr 4, 2006 | 05:39 PM
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Not sure bout stage 2 but they're doing me a stage 1 with 360 bearing for £500 exchange.
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Old Apr 4, 2006 | 06:38 PM
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think stage2 is aroung £600 exchange.
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Old Apr 5, 2006 | 11:49 AM
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610 exchange from TT for stage 2. Phoned AVA, they said to go for stage 3 as i will never need to change my turbo again AVA deal with universal turbos, they were 750 + vat for a stage 3
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