# remote mount turbos??

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/remote-mount-turbos/162736>\
**Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [November 21, 2003, 12:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/remote-mount-turbos/162736 "2003-11-21T12:27:05Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 9\
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**Author:** ![imported\_showtime](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/51bf81/32.png) [@imported\_showtime](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_showtime)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2003, 12:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/remote-mount-turbos/162736/1 "2003-11-21T12:27:05Z")

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what do you guy think of this…i don’t think its practical or efficient.

[http://www.ststurbo.com/](http://www.ststurbo.com/)

if its a repost…my bad

![http://www.ststurbo.com/i/u/1473169/i/LS1_rear_view.jpg](http://www.ststurbo.com/i/u/1473169/i/LS1_rear_view.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Shaggy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shaggy/32/5945_2.png) [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2003, 12:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/remote-mount-turbos/162736/2 "2003-11-21T12:28:56Z")

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:repost:😃

tjz28 already did this 😃

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**Author:** ![Darkstar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b487fb/32.png) [@Darkstar](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Darkstar)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2003, 12:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/remote-mount-turbos/162736/3 "2003-11-21T12:34:54Z")

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thats a LONG intercooler pipe… :dunno:

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**Author:** ![imported\_showtime](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/51bf81/32.png) [@imported\_showtime](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_showtime)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2003, 12:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/remote-mount-turbos/162736/4 "2003-11-21T12:40:05Z")

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besides having lag…which they claim it doesn’t

I thought energy is lost as the exhaust cools, so being so far back, there wouldn’t be enough energy to spool it.

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**Author:** ![1320](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/1320/32/5949_2.png) [@1320](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1320)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2003, 12:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/remote-mount-turbos/162736/5 "2003-11-21T12:50:52Z")

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repost… but i still think its a nifty, low buck turbo system.

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**Author:** ![ohsoquik02](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ecccb3/32.png) [@ohsoquik02](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ohsoquik02)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2003, 1:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/remote-mount-turbos/162736/6 "2003-11-21T13:00:40Z")

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very steath place to put it

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**Author:** ![Shaggy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shaggy/32/5945_2.png) [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2003, 1:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/remote-mount-turbos/162736/7 "2003-11-21T13:14:30Z")

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> _Originally posted by ohsoquik02_   
> **very steath place to put it**

Road debris/ Speed bumps are your friend.

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**Author:** ![imported\_gearhead](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/imported_gearhead/32/5957_2.png) [@imported\_gearhead](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_gearhead)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2003, 1:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/remote-mount-turbos/162736/8 "2003-11-21T13:49:21Z")

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I don’t understand how that can be efficient way back there…and i agree, speed bumps and pot holes are your friend

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**Author:** ![VictorSmalls](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/victorsmalls/32/5944_2.png) [@VictorSmalls](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/VictorSmalls)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2003, 3:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/remote-mount-turbos/162736/9 "2003-11-21T15:23:35Z")

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I can’t imagin that it would work as well as the site says it does. The car that I saw on the first site didn’t look all that fast to me. :rolleyes: