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Old Oct 26, 2005 | 12:44 PM
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Don't know if this post in the right place, but what sort of boxes do these high power ERST use ? How do they cope with 250+ Lbft ?
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Old Oct 29, 2005 | 07:03 PM
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I'm throwing 270+lbs/ft through a Stg2 Gearboxman 'box. He is a trader on here...
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Old Nov 2, 2005 | 12:54 PM
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Old Nov 2, 2005 | 02:32 PM
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ye cant go wrong with a bernie box so i've heard...whats the price on a stg2 box Tony Turbo??

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Old Nov 2, 2005 | 03:08 PM
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there you go have a look there

http://www.gearboxman.co.uk/psgearboxes.html
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Old Nov 2, 2005 | 03:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Ad4m RST
ye cant go wrong with a bernie box so i've heard...whats the price on a stg2 box Tony Turbo??

Big money, incidently what box do you run to put that power down?
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Old Nov 2, 2005 | 04:48 PM
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Looks like a newer IB5 should be able to take quite a bit of torque then
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Old Nov 6, 2005 | 07:57 PM
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whats the price on a stg2 box Tony Turbo??
About a grand.

I'm not sure how much longer mine is going to hold out though, it wasn't too happy after Brunters.
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Old Nov 6, 2005 | 08:05 PM
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Think i've gotta get a new stage 2 now

Depressing thing is, you spend all that money and it could go back again after one run
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