# Wheres The Cheapest Place To Buy a Turbo?

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheres-the-cheapest-place-to-buy-a-turbo/16274
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive
**Created:** [August 21, 2006, 7:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheres-the-cheapest-place-to-buy-a-turbo/16274 "2006-08-21T19:35:35Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![13005TEDGP](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/1/edb3f5/32.png) [@13005TEDGP](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/13005TEDGP)
#### Post date: [August 21, 2006, 7:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheres-the-cheapest-place-to-buy-a-turbo/16274/1 "2006-08-21T19:35:35Z")

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…especially you import guys…How much would a Precision Turbo PT-61mm trim cost?

Just curious, you guys have more experience than me in that dept. :retard:

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### Author: ![13005TEDGP](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/1/edb3f5/32.png) [@13005TEDGP](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/13005TEDGP)
#### Post date: [August 22, 2006, 4:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheres-the-cheapest-place-to-buy-a-turbo/16274/2 "2006-08-22T04:54:05Z")

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😢

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### Author: ![OfficerK](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/4da419/32.png) [@OfficerK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OfficerK)
#### Post date: [August 22, 2006, 5:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheres-the-cheapest-place-to-buy-a-turbo/16274/3 "2006-08-22T05:01:44Z")

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PM DrDos…I hear he can find the cheapest around

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### Author: ![SkunkApe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/skunkape/32/7575_2.png) [@SkunkApe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SkunkApe)
#### Post date: [August 22, 2006, 5:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheres-the-cheapest-place-to-buy-a-turbo/16274/4 "2006-08-22T05:02:50Z")

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:word:

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### Author: ![MaximaSE98](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/maximase98/32/7600_2.png) [@MaximaSE98](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MaximaSE98)
#### Post date: [August 22, 2006, 5:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheres-the-cheapest-place-to-buy-a-turbo/16274/5 "2006-08-22T05:05:12Z")

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rofz…Innovative Tuning…or Hybrid COnnection…call them and get prices

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### Author: ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)
#### Post date: [August 22, 2006, 5:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheres-the-cheapest-place-to-buy-a-turbo/16274/6 "2006-08-22T05:29:46Z")

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[phoenixturbo.com](http://phoenixturbo.com) has good prices, but that’s garrett.

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### Author: ![Tunerfreak](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tunerfreak/32/7427_2.png) [@Tunerfreak](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tunerfreak)
#### Post date: [August 22, 2006, 9:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheres-the-cheapest-place-to-buy-a-turbo/16274/7 "2006-08-22T09:17:06Z")

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buy them from SSAuto chrome lol then u will know y u dont want a cheap turbo

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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: [August 22, 2006, 9:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheres-the-cheapest-place-to-buy-a-turbo/16274/8 "2006-08-22T09:22:53Z")

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wats wrong with ssautochrome? toms manifold was pimp

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### Author: ![Adictd2b00st](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/adictd2b00st/32/7625_2.png) [@Adictd2b00st](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Adictd2b00st)
#### Post date: [August 22, 2006, 9:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheres-the-cheapest-place-to-buy-a-turbo/16274/9 "2006-08-22T09:37:54Z")

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> [@13005TEDGP](#):
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> …especially you import guys…How much would a Precision Turbo PT-61mm trim cost?
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> Just curious, you guys have more experience than me in that dept. :retard:

precision is easy to deal with, and they use all garrett parts so the quality is there :tup: fwiw i paid 1200 for my old pt63, so the 61 should be a lil bit cheaper than that, i ordered directly from precision

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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: [August 22, 2006, 9:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheres-the-cheapest-place-to-buy-a-turbo/16274/10 "2006-08-22T09:41:31Z")

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call innovativetunning right now 873-7360

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### Author: ![BuickGN](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/buickgn/32/7200_2.png) [@BuickGN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BuickGN)
#### Post date: [August 22, 2006, 10:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheres-the-cheapest-place-to-buy-a-turbo/16274/11 "2006-08-22T10:07:45Z")

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> [@Adictd2b00st](#):
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> precision is easy to deal with, and they use all garrett parts so the quality is there :tup: fwiw i paid 1200 for my old pt63, so the 61 should be a lil bit cheaper than that, i ordered directly from precision

i like garrett, spools much quicker, at least in the GN it did.

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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: [August 22, 2006, 10:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheres-the-cheapest-place-to-buy-a-turbo/16274/12 "2006-08-22T10:12:42Z")

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what size turbos do the GN’s use? common upgrades and such?

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### Author: ![BuickGN](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/buickgn/32/7200_2.png) [@BuickGN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BuickGN)
#### Post date: [August 22, 2006, 10:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheres-the-cheapest-place-to-buy-a-turbo/16274/13 "2006-08-22T10:21:00Z")

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[http://www.gnttype.org/techarea/pictureguides/turboguide/turbos.html](http://www.gnttype.org/techarea/pictureguides/turboguide/turbos.html)

[http://www.gnttype.org/techarea/pictureguides/turboguide/8687stock.html](http://www.gnttype.org/techarea/pictureguides/turboguide/8687stock.html)

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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: [August 22, 2006, 10:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheres-the-cheapest-place-to-buy-a-turbo/16274/14 "2006-08-22T10:24:06Z")

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thanks

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### Author: ![BuickGN](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/buickgn/32/7200_2.png) [@BuickGN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BuickGN)
#### Post date: [August 22, 2006, 10:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheres-the-cheapest-place-to-buy-a-turbo/16274/15 "2006-08-22T10:26:01Z")

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sure thing.

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### Author: ![Inn-Tune](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/inn-tune/32/7588_2.png) [@Inn-Tune](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Inn-Tune)
#### Post date: [August 22, 2006, 10:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheres-the-cheapest-place-to-buy-a-turbo/16274/16 "2006-08-22T10:27:19Z")

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PM sent with pricing.

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### Author: ![13005TEDGP](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/1/edb3f5/32.png) [@13005TEDGP](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/13005TEDGP)
#### Post date: [August 22, 2006, 12:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheres-the-cheapest-place-to-buy-a-turbo/16274/17 "2006-08-22T12:54:12Z")

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Thank you sir…I may go a bit bigger too. I dunno yet. I’ll be getting into this project over the winter, THATS when I’ll be able to come out and talk with u about size and such.

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### Author: ![dreid](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dreid/32/7388_2.png) [@dreid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dreid)
#### Post date: [August 22, 2006, 1:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheres-the-cheapest-place-to-buy-a-turbo/16274/18 "2006-08-22T13:46:21Z")

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> [@articzap](#):
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> wats wrong with ssautochrome? toms manifold was pimp

was it braced??? they are known to crack. There turbos are hit or miss, some hold up for years, some blow up days or even hours after install.

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### Author: ![Tunerfreak](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tunerfreak/32/7427_2.png) [@Tunerfreak](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tunerfreak)
#### Post date: [August 22, 2006, 3:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheres-the-cheapest-place-to-buy-a-turbo/16274/19 "2006-08-22T15:17:03Z")

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> [@articzap](#):
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> wats wrong with ssautochrome? toms manifold was pimp

the turbo that my friend got from them the compressor housing cracked in 2 and yea the manifolds are prone to crack unless they are braced good

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### Author: ![sureshot](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sureshot/32/7578_2.png) [@sureshot](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sureshot)
#### Post date: [August 22, 2006, 3:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheres-the-cheapest-place-to-buy-a-turbo/16274/20 "2006-08-22T15:21:38Z")

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Yea I don’t mean to hop on the hate train here…

but SSAutochrome sucks really badly.

Tom’s manifold ‘looked’ good, but thats about it.

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