# tuning 08 cobalt ??

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**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [July 14, 2008, 4:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tuning-08-cobalt/51475 "2008-07-14T16:41:03Z")\
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**Author:** ![WGFletch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/3ec8ea/32.png) [@WGFletch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/WGFletch)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2008, 4:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tuning-08-cobalt/51475/1 "2008-07-14T16:41:03Z")

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my buddy wants to boost his cobalt and i told him i could throw the kit on for him but he was wondering what kind of tuning options he has

its an 08 ls

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**Author:** ![boosting4me](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/5e9695/32.png) [@boosting4me](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boosting4me)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2008, 5:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tuning-08-cobalt/51475/2 "2008-07-14T17:51:08Z")

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cheaper to buy a 08 turbo cobalt

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**Author:** ![STEALTTH](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/stealtth/32/7582_2.png) [@STEALTTH](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/STEALTTH)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2008, 5:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tuning-08-cobalt/51475/3 "2008-07-14T17:52:59Z")

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:word:

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**Author:** ![05OrangeSS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/0/eada6e/32.png) [@05OrangeSS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/05OrangeSS)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2008, 7:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tuning-08-cobalt/51475/4 "2008-07-14T19:42:32Z")

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HPtuners may support the 2.2 but I have no idea. It would probably be cheaper to just buy a new turbo one. Can’t beat that factory warranty!

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**Author:** ![greenbull](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/bc8723/32.png) [@greenbull](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/greenbull)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2008, 7:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tuning-08-cobalt/51475/5 "2008-07-14T19:45:13Z")

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I think they have something similar to jet chip now

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2008, 7:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tuning-08-cobalt/51475/6 "2008-07-14T19:55:50Z")

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> [@greenbull](#):
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> I think they have something similar to jet chip now

which does crap…

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**Author:** ![greenbull](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/bc8723/32.png) [@greenbull](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/greenbull)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2008, 8:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tuning-08-cobalt/51475/7 "2008-07-14T20:01:15Z")

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> [@LZ](#):
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> which does crap…

that’s what it seems like from the threads I have seen. Hptuners is nice but they don’t care about supporting the base model. Wish they would unlock some these ecu’s further.

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**Author:** ![WGFletch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/3ec8ea/32.png) [@WGFletch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/WGFletch)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2008, 8:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tuning-08-cobalt/51475/8 "2008-07-14T20:38:50Z")

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the kids stuck with this car and loves to do different things hes got the money to throw around so thats not really the problem (makes me angry)

so i should check out hptuners?

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**Author:** ![articzap](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/articzap/32/7361_2.png) [@articzap](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/articzap)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2008, 8:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tuning-08-cobalt/51475/9 "2008-07-14T20:43:24Z")

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If hes got money go standalone.

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**Author:** ![deebo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deebo/32/5218_2.png) [@deebo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deebo)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2008, 8:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tuning-08-cobalt/51475/10 "2008-07-14T20:43:25Z")

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why is he stuck? is it a lease or a parents car?

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**Author:** ![WGFletch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/3ec8ea/32.png) [@WGFletch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/WGFletch)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2008, 8:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tuning-08-cobalt/51475/11 "2008-07-14T20:47:08Z")

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> [@articzap](#):
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> If hes got money go standalone.

he could but in the honda world atleast i hear people have problems with standalones on mild setups (but then again that is hondas so maybe different with domestics??)

> [@95LS1t](#):
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> why is he stuck? is it a lease or a parents car?

his sister works for gm and it was the best deal he could get…basically he couldnt get nearly as much money off for the turbo one as he could with the ls

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**Author:** ![Studderin](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/studderin/32/7197_2.png) [@Studderin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Studderin)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2008, 8:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tuning-08-cobalt/51475/12 "2008-07-14T20:59:26Z")

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HP tuners has no support yet ,they are working on it. We have dyno’d 2 08 cobalts just for base numbers tho.

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**Author:** ![WGFletch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/3ec8ea/32.png) [@WGFletch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/WGFletch)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2008, 9:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tuning-08-cobalt/51475/13 "2008-07-14T21:01:05Z")

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so its either standalone or nothing at this point? and even standalone would be a PITA?

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**Author:** ![nitroinsane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/d26b3c/32.png) [@nitroinsane](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nitroinsane)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2008, 9:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tuning-08-cobalt/51475/14 "2008-07-14T21:02:11Z")

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your friend is a idiot the car is not worth modding. if he has money tell him to take a hit an trade for a turbo cobalt

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**Author:** ![WGFletch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/3ec8ea/32.png) [@WGFletch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/WGFletch)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2008, 9:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tuning-08-cobalt/51475/15 "2008-07-14T21:05:43Z")

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> [@nitroinsane](#):
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> your friend is a idiot the car is not worth modding. if he has money tell him to take a hit an trade for a turbo cobalt

ill relay that message for ya killer…thanks for the .02

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**Author:** ![nitroinsane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/d26b3c/32.png) [@nitroinsane](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nitroinsane)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2008, 9:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tuning-08-cobalt/51475/16 "2008-07-14T21:33:49Z")

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i know i own a 08 cobalt

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**Author:** ![WGFletch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/3ec8ea/32.png) [@WGFletch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/WGFletch)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2008, 9:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tuning-08-cobalt/51475/17 "2008-07-14T21:37:41Z")

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if anyones got any other ideas throw them up

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**Author:** ![choko](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/choko/32/7240_2.png) [@choko](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/choko)\
**Post date:** [July 15, 2008, 4:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tuning-08-cobalt/51475/18 "2008-07-15T04:54:35Z")

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buy a 08 turbo balt. its what i have and currently the worlds fastest 08 stock turbo 😉

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**Author:** ![nitroinsane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/d26b3c/32.png) [@nitroinsane](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nitroinsane)\
**Post date:** [July 15, 2008, 5:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tuning-08-cobalt/51475/19 "2008-07-15T05:16:32Z")

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yea but you also suck a mean dick

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**Author:** ![articzap](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/articzap/32/7361_2.png) [@articzap](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/articzap)\
**Post date:** [July 15, 2008, 5:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tuning-08-cobalt/51475/20 "2008-07-15T05:24:46Z")

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> [@choko](#):
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> buy a 08 turbo balt. its what i have and currently the worlds fastest 08 stock turbo 😉

What’s it run?

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