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Re: 3tgte turbo upgrade Thu, 15 July 2004 01:31 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Hi Jbwetzels & rb20det,
While the CT26 won't bolt straight on, it is the easiest to make an adapter plate or do the "oval job" to bolt up to the standard 3T-GTE manifold, & it does work very well. Jason is running a CT26 on his 3T-GTE up to 24psi & is putting out just under 200rwkw (that's around 280kw at the flywheel). You can normally pick up these turbos for around $400+.

Keep in mind, you wouldn't go tweaking up the boost that high for long with out some forged pistons.

I believe that the best "bang for buck" would be a ball bearing T28 that you can source for around $800+(depending on its condition & your luck!) off a S15 model 200SX.
The T28 will spool up quicker & is a better turbo than the CT26.. besides, isn't it nice to say Ball bearing? Wink

If you have the tools & skills to make your own manifold, run oil & water lines you could probably get something like this running for a around $1200 (I managed to do this for a friend for $1120 all up)... However, if you can't then you would also need to purchase a custom manifold, which could set you back more towards the $2000 mark.

Some other threads you should read...
http://forums.toymods.org.au/index.php?t=msg&t h=32225&rid=3498&S=dee5fb29edbefdf0d077589
http://forums.toymods.org.au/index.php?t=msg&t h=22572&rid=3498&S=dee5fb29edbefdf0d077589
http://forums.toymods.org.au/index.php?t=msg&t h=24313&rid=3498&S=dee5fb29edbefdf0d077589
http://forums.toymods.org.au/index.php?t=msg&t h=27637&rid=3498&S=dee5fb29edbefdf0d077589

Happy reading...
3T-GTE
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