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Old 06-14-2009, 06:22 PM
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what is the best turbo kit for my09 tc
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It's the BEST Kit out there, it's called the "Search Button" Kit.
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Really though.. Depends on a lot! Cost, Power Goals, Primary Use..
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Be the first to not be a dick

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seriosuly!
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PTuning and Dezod.

The Dezod kit has been out longer and tried and true..

PTuning just came out with their kit.. looks very promising - the install will be a *little* more involved.
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its gonna be a toss up against ptuning and dezod..

IMO best bang for buck dezod..

best overall setup p tuning..
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the best turbo kit is the ebay kit dude trust me its bad in a good way
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Yeah.. but not everyones got that kind of money..
Not that its not a beautiful kit..
You might even learn a lot on here and decide to go Custom like me!
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Custom can get quite expensive too.. that is if you have a manifold custom made, etc.

You can get away with a decent "custom" build by getting a Treadstone-like manifold off ebay, buy the "ebay-kit" for its piping and intercooler, and piece together the rest of the kit with quality parts.
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got to pay to play be ready to drop 5 gs to do it right
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Well Custom Fabbed is expensive, but buying parts from places like Dezod/TT/P-Tuning and creating a Hybrid or such can save you money.
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Descendent, Ptuning, Dezod, Greddy Turbo kit
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Originally Posted by Rydrdg
Descendent, Ptuning, Dezod, Greddy Turbo kit
Descendant's kit IMHO is overpriced for the parts you get.

It has a Bosch by-pass valve (very similar to OEM turbo cars), a smaller intercooler, an internally gated turbo, and regular hose clamps (as opposed to t-bolt clamps).

They charge a lot because they're "World-Racing".

I would almost say the same about PTuning except PTuning uses very quality parts and looked to have developed a very thought-out kit.. so their price is justified.
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Originally Posted by ElevationTC
its gonna be a toss up against ptuning and dezod..
IMO best bang for buck dezod..
x2
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If you have to ask what the best kit is... you need to do a LOT more research before you do ANYTHING. You are definitely not ready.
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Originally Posted by jwaggz82
Originally Posted by ElevationTC
its gonna be a toss up against ptuning and dezod..

IMO best bang for buck dezod..

best overall setup p tuning..
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FIXED UR QUOTE
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todd has a simple kit for sale in the classified section for a rele good price might wanna hit that up i just got the same kit Turbo Toyota simple kit
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Originally Posted by ElevationTC
Be the first to not be a dick

Ptuning.com

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ill be the last to be a dick.

search.
youll be overwhelmed with results.
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