# Going Green

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-green/260284>\
**Category:** Builds\
**Created:** [September 2, 2011, 12:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-green/260284 "2011-09-02T12:52:09Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 3

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**Author:** ![Jiggsy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/35a633/32.png) [@Jiggsy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jiggsy)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 2011, 10:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-green/260284/41 "2011-09-04T22:10:59Z")

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> [@FS: Honda parts](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-honda-parts/45080/26):
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> lol ive heard it re-named “firepower” by a couple other guys so it stuck. I forgot the crowd I was talking to.
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> And so you’re telling me, that an EvoVII engine (built in Japan) and a GSX engine (built here), both denoted “4G63” are different? Come on.

Wow one of the dumbest things I ever heard. Just bc they have the same engine code there Identical. Lol whata chooch

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**Author:** ![ErnGotti](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/erngotti/32/6372_2.png) [@ErnGotti](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ErnGotti)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2011, 12:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-green/260284/42 "2011-09-05T12:12:07Z")

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> [@96 Subaru Legacy overheating](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/96-subaru-legacy-overheating/29594/16):
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> you are a fool.
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> all 4G63’s are a product of Japan, its the shell that made a DSM what it was. do some homework. but yes the 89-99 4G63 is similar, but very different from the Evo 7/8 or evo 9 MiVEC engine
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> mistubishi provided the drivetrain, chrysler built the chassis

Whats a chassis got to do with a turbine housing? This is my point

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**Author:** ![Jiggsy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/35a633/32.png) [@Jiggsy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jiggsy)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2011, 6:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-green/260284/43 "2011-09-05T18:02:27Z")

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> [@3/20 Average Joes BYE FormulaLS1 lol](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/3-20-average-joes-bye-formulals1-lol/45151/17):
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> Whats a chassis got to do with a turbine housing? This is my point

They have diff engines dopey

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**Author:** ![6SPD\_S4](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/6spd_s4/32/6326_2.png) [@6SPD\_S4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/6SPD_S4)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2011, 6:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-green/260284/44 "2011-09-05T18:10:07Z")

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LOL

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**Author:** ![slickshift42](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slickshift42/32/6680_2.png) [@slickshift42](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slickshift42)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2011, 6:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-green/260284/45 "2011-09-05T18:12:21Z")

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> [@Anyone want to go snowboarding today???? (3/16)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-want-to-go-snowboarding-today-3-16/45101/3):
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> Somewhere between fuck you and blown motor.

:rofl

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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2011, 6:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-green/260284/46 "2011-09-05T18:45:57Z")

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> [@3/20 Average Joes BYE FormulaLS1 lol](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/3-20-average-joes-bye-formulals1-lol/45151/17):
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> Whats a chassis got to do with a turbine housing? This is my point

the DSM green is an open volute, 7 or 8cm^2 housing, the Evo Green is a divided 10.5cm^2 housing thats the difference.

look at the picture i posted of the Original FP Green(before there was a DSM or Evo Green) even the compressor housings are different. FP has made huge changes to its appearance.

the original Evo Green used a stock 05 Evo 8 housing(turbine/compressor) that was machined to fit the Greens new wheels, where now they offer them with 82mm anti surge housings.

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**Author:** ![SSmokinn\_SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ec9cab/32.png) [@SSmokinn\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SSmokinn_SS)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2011, 8:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-green/260284/47 "2011-09-05T20:02:29Z")

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I have twin front mount FP blacks and Twin rear mount FP red’s.

yah, think about it. 4 turbos.

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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2011, 8:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-green/260284/48 "2011-09-05T20:12:43Z")

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> [@WTHire: a mediablaster right away!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wthire-a-mediablaster-right-away/35263/25):
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> I have twin front mount FP blacks and Twin rear mount FP red’s.
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> yah, think about it. 4 turbos.

twin FP blacks would be good for your car. they are basically GT35R’s stuffed into stockish housings.

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**Author:** ![tdi\_logik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tdi_logik/32/6310_2.png) [@tdi\_logik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tdi_logik)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2011, 8:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-green/260284/49 "2011-09-05T20:50:51Z")

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Yea and 5000 worth of turbos lol

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**Author:** ![cazwrx187](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cazwrx187/32/6388_2.png) [@cazwrx187](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cazwrx187)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2011, 8:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-green/260284/50 "2011-09-05T20:56:11Z")

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> [@Welp... we are fubar](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/welp-we-are-fubar/45175/14):
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> Yea and 5000 worth of turbos lol

just get the ebay versions BRO

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**Author:** ![jdaniels](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jdaniels/32/6399_2.png) [@jdaniels](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jdaniels)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2011, 9:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-green/260284/51 "2011-09-05T21:41:03Z")

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Or get FirePower brand.

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**Author:** ![TurboTravis](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbotravis/32/6406_2.png) [@TurboTravis](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TurboTravis)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2011, 9:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-green/260284/52 "2011-09-05T21:55:50Z")

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JD t00ned DSM vs. Racing Larry soon hopefully…

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**Author:** ![tooltrt87](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/9e8a1a/32.png) [@tooltrt87](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tooltrt87)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2011, 11:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-green/260284/53 "2011-09-05T23:56:29Z")

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lacking an oil line and a coupler.

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**Author:** ![jdaniels](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jdaniels/32/6399_2.png) [@jdaniels](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jdaniels)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2011, 7:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-green/260284/54 "2011-09-06T07:04:33Z")

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What do you need for oil line? Feed or return?

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**Author:** ![tooltrt87](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/9e8a1a/32.png) [@tooltrt87](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tooltrt87)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2011, 11:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-green/260284/55 "2011-09-06T11:52:58Z")

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Feed line. I ordered it from FP won’t be here till Friday because of labor day.

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**Author:** ![Yetti\_VR](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yetti_vr/32/6357_2.png) [@Yetti\_VR](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Yetti_VR)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2011, 12:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-green/260284/56 "2011-09-06T12:14:39Z")

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That’s some fam shit right there

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**Author:** ![ErnGotti](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/erngotti/32/6372_2.png) [@ErnGotti](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ErnGotti)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2011, 3:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-green/260284/57 "2011-09-06T15:03:24Z")

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Another thing I never understood: Why are the turbos named after colors?

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**Author:** ![cazwrx187](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cazwrx187/32/6388_2.png) [@cazwrx187](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cazwrx187)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2011, 3:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-green/260284/58 "2011-09-06T15:14:33Z")

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> [@Ebay questions. im getting screwed](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ebay-questions-im-getting-screwed/45184/14):
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> Another thing I never understood: Why are the turbos named after colors?

So they don’t get gay names like firepower

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**Author:** ![NickAlero](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nickalero/32/6440_2.png) [@NickAlero](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/NickAlero)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2011, 3:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-green/260284/59 "2011-09-06T15:49:48Z")

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Green is probably easier to remember than HTA3586, memory makes the name of the turbo stick, people spread it, sell more turbz. Marketing trick.

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**Author:** ![Johawk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/johawk/32/6284_2.png) [@Johawk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Johawk)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2011, 4:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-green/260284/60 "2011-09-06T16:16:35Z")

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1970 LS6

 ![http://www.remarkablecars.com/main/chevrolet/chevrolet-00205-3.jpg](http://www.remarkablecars.com/main/chevrolet/chevrolet-00205-3.jpg)

2003 LS6  
 ![http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Chevrolet_Corvette_C5_Z06_LS6_engine.jpg/250px-Chevrolet_Corvette_C5_Z06_LS6_engine.jpg](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Chevrolet_Corvette_C5_Z06_LS6_engine.jpg/250px-Chevrolet_Corvette_C5_Z06_LS6_engine.jpg)

1970 LT1  
 ![http://www.nastyz28.com/pictures/lt1.jpg](http://www.nastyz28.com/pictures/lt1.jpg)

1992 LT1  
 ![http://www.britishv8.org/Triumph/KenHiebert/KenHiebert-C.jpg](http://www.britishv8.org/Triumph/KenHiebert/KenHiebert-C.jpg)

Engine codes are recycled all the time. Doesn’t mean the engines have anything in common.

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