# single turbo or twins?

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/single-turbo-or-twins/57726>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [November 6, 2008, 3:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/single-turbo-or-twins/57726 "2008-11-06T15:43:23Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Zong](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zong/32/7580_2.png) [@Zong](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zong)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2008, 6:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/single-turbo-or-twins/57726/21 "2008-11-07T06:06:28Z")

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Thread Title: single or twins?

Body: which will make a better noise?

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**Author:** ![Bacon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bacon/32/7230_2.png) [@Bacon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bacon)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2008, 6:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/single-turbo-or-twins/57726/22 "2008-11-07T06:07:26Z")

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Seriously just stick with the PT67 you have, and quit blowing money on stupid shit. 😛

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**Author:** ![TRP951](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/b77776/32.png) [@TRP951](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TRP951)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2008, 6:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/single-turbo-or-twins/57726/23 "2008-11-07T06:25:18Z")

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twin charge it

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**Author:** ![dftsilvia](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dftsilvia/32/7447_2.png) [@dftsilvia](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dftsilvia)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2008, 6:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/single-turbo-or-twins/57726/24 "2008-11-07T06:53:57Z")

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oh oh i got it. since your some kinda rich kid how bout u buy 3 gt30r’s and give me one.  
at least i will use it for more than making noise.

you should do a custom turbo setup where the passenger seat is

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**Author:** ![ILC](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ilc/32/5337_2.png) [@ILC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ILC)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2008, 7:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/single-turbo-or-twins/57726/25 "2008-11-07T07:06:28Z")

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8 turbos

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**Author:** ![Haenszel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e68b1a/32.png) [@Haenszel](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Haenszel)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2008, 7:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/single-turbo-or-twins/57726/26 "2008-11-07T07:09:41Z")

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if you just buy 2 used turbos and blow compressed air through the inlet while driving they’ll sound like they’re spooling… and it’ll be a lot cheaper too!

_highfive_!

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**Author:** ![LXIFLYBY](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lxiflyby/32/7399_2.png) [@LXIFLYBY](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LXIFLYBY)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2008, 7:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/single-turbo-or-twins/57726/27 "2008-11-07T07:18:13Z")

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1 big single

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**Author:** ![IanK](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/iank/32/5016_2.png) [@IanK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/IanK)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2008, 7:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/single-turbo-or-twins/57726/28 "2008-11-07T07:45:48Z")

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1. Picking a turbo setup based on how it sounds, Stupidity 2. that much pwr through the front wheels, you suck at life

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**Author:** ![Axis](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/axis/32/5149_2.png) [@Axis](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Axis)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2008, 7:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/single-turbo-or-twins/57726/29 "2008-11-07T07:50:24Z")

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Just buy a jet engine and call it a day.

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**Author:** ![Justin](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justin/32/7459_2.png) [@Justin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Justin)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2008, 8:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/single-turbo-or-twins/57726/30 "2008-11-07T08:59:46Z")

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> [@BREETIME](#):
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> the fuck are you talking about?  
> you mine as well go with 3 turbos for the deep tone

This has to stop. Why do people keep saying “mine as well”??? The saying “Might as well”. /rant

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**Author:** ![jt76](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jt76/32/5100_2.png) [@jt76](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jt76)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2008, 9:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/single-turbo-or-twins/57726/31 "2008-11-07T09:02:33Z")

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Turbos are GAY

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**Author:** ![turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_ls1_ss/32/7303_2.png) [@turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_ls1_ss)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2008, 9:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/single-turbo-or-twins/57726/32 "2008-11-07T09:03:39Z")

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> [@jt76](#):
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> Turbos are GAY

you are gay…

and LOL :picard: :picard: choosing your setup based on sound

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**Author:** ![jt76](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jt76/32/5100_2.png) [@jt76](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jt76)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2008, 9:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/single-turbo-or-twins/57726/33 "2008-11-07T09:07:00Z")

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> [@turbo ls1 ss](#):
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> you are gay…
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> and LOL :picard: :picard: choosing your setup based on sound

:mamoru:

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**Author:** ![focusinprogress](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/focusinprogress/32/7227_2.png) [@focusinprogress](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/focusinprogress)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2008, 9:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/single-turbo-or-twins/57726/34 "2008-11-07T09:07:04Z")

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I will ignore the comment on sounds, BUT…what size motor, what is redline, and how much boost? Plot the compressor maps and see which setup will give you better power throughout the range.

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**Author:** ![HotRodKid](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/hotrodkid/32/7609_2.png) [@HotRodKid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HotRodKid)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2008, 1:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/single-turbo-or-twins/57726/35 "2008-11-07T13:35:11Z")

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> [@IanK](#):
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> that much pwr through the front wheels, you suck at life

good job not knowing what the project is :tup:

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**Author:** ![turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_ls1_ss/32/7303_2.png) [@turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_ls1_ss)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2008, 1:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/single-turbo-or-twins/57726/36 "2008-11-07T13:39:11Z")

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i know what it is

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**Author:** ![HotRodKid](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/hotrodkid/32/7609_2.png) [@HotRodKid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HotRodKid)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2008, 1:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/single-turbo-or-twins/57726/37 "2008-11-07T13:44:49Z")

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ive already posted a few pics of it, along with other pertinant info about it

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**Author:** ![IanK](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/iank/32/5016_2.png) [@IanK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/IanK)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2008, 8:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/single-turbo-or-twins/57726/38 "2008-11-07T20:55:44Z")

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> [@HotRodKid](#):
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> good job not knowing what the project is :tup:

OK Well I suck for being out of the loop, but I’ll retain my opinion that choosing a turbo setup purely based on sound is incredibly stupid.

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**Author:** ![somedude](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ecd19e/32.png) [@somedude](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/somedude)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2008, 9:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/single-turbo-or-twins/57726/39 "2008-11-07T21:47:13Z")

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> [@IanK](#):
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> OK Well I suck for being out of the loop, but I’ll retain my opinion that choosing a turbo setup purely based on sound is incredibly stupid.

nobody said the choice is purely based on sound. you are incredibly stupid for assuming that.

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**Author:** ![SideWinderGX](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/fbc32d/32.png) [@SideWinderGX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SideWinderGX)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2008, 6:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/single-turbo-or-twins/57726/40 "2008-11-08T18:18:49Z")

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> [@somedude](#):
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> nobody said the choice is purely based on sound. you are incredibly stupid for assuming that.

> [@somedude"](#):
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> **which will make a better noise?**
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> twin GT30R’s
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> or a single PT67 similar to the one on my SHO?
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> will be pushing 30psi and probably more down the road

At the very least, it’s a factor.

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