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Old Nov 30, 2008 | 10:10 PM
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Default Pair of R33 Garretts good buy or no????

From a local forum he said he would take 350 for the pair. I get all elbows and wastegates. Had 18k on them when he pulled of his RB26. Should I go for it?

Old Nov 30, 2008 | 10:13 PM
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Only if you need to turbo charge two 150cc scooters or twin turbo a metro 3 cyl.
Old Nov 30, 2008 | 10:16 PM
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belive he said .42 cold and .63 hot. I was going to use both on a 3.0 liter.
Old Nov 30, 2008 | 10:16 PM
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are those the ones with the piece of ---- ceramic wheels that fly apart?
Old Nov 30, 2008 | 10:20 PM
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are those the ones with the piece of ---- ceramic wheels that fly apart?
Never heard of that I better look into that. Of a 1997 R33.
Old Nov 30, 2008 | 10:44 PM
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No I think the ceramix ---- wheels are the baby gt28s
Old Nov 30, 2008 | 11:04 PM
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Ceramic wheels are on Toyota CT turbos, like Supra pieces of ----.
Old Nov 30, 2008 | 11:35 PM
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yes there most likely the ceramic turbine wheels. there suposidly good for 15psi or so. but there good for fast spool.
Old Nov 30, 2008 | 11:45 PM
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will be running 10psi on each for a total of 20psi. Most likely will run two 38mm or look into using one wastegate for the two any one got info on that?
Old Nov 30, 2008 | 11:47 PM
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will be running 10psi on each for a total of 20psi.
that is so wrong :1



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