# Yamaha's 98 Hyundai Tiburon Turbo

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yamahas-98-hyundai-tiburon-turbo/189037>\
**Category:** Builds\
**Created:** [April 4, 2007, 5:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yamahas-98-hyundai-tiburon-turbo/189037 "2007-04-04T17:33:21Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![ssdragon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/3ab097/32.png) [@ssdragon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ssdragon)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2007, 2:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yamahas-98-hyundai-tiburon-turbo/189037/41 "2007-05-31T14:02:12Z")

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well im interested to see what it dynos at, must be crazy fast at 18psi.

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**Author:** ![yamaha](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yamaha/32/5929_2.png) [@yamaha](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamaha)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2007, 4:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yamahas-98-hyundai-tiburon-turbo/189037/42 "2007-06-28T16:54:45Z")

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Haven’t updated in awhile. Here are some clips of the car running with the camshafts and a few highway video’s.

[http://www.crookedh.com/images/munky’s%20crap/Media/Video/MOV1.MPG](http://www.crookedh.com/images/munky's%20crap/Media/Video/MOV1.MPG)

[http://www.crookedh.com/images/munky’s%20crap/Media/Video/MOV2.MPG](http://www.crookedh.com/images/munky's%20crap/Media/Video/MOV2.MPG)

[http://www.crookedh.com/images/munky’s%20crap/Media/Video/MOV3.MPG](http://www.crookedh.com/images/munky's%20crap/Media/Video/MOV3.MPG)

[http://www.crookedh.com/images/munky’s%20crap/Media/Video/MOV4.MPG](http://www.crookedh.com/images/munky's%20crap/Media/Video/MOV4.MPG)

Tha last video is a 4th gear pull from 50-90. Other little things done since the cylinder head was replaced:

Painted the intake manifold and throttle body flat black.  
Header wrap on the manifold and downpipe.  
Traction bars installed.  
Shark Racing 268 Intake/Exhaust Camshafts.  
KDM 12" OEM BBK.

Thanks,  
Sean

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**Author:** ![T34418L31](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/e56c9b/32.png) [@T34418L31](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/T34418L31)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2007, 5:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yamahas-98-hyundai-tiburon-turbo/189037/43 "2007-06-28T17:08:48Z")

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> [@Modded-Volkswagen Kids Suck](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/modded-volkswagen-kids-suck/30874/52):
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> Haven’t updated in awhile. Here are some clips of the car running with the camshafts and a few highway video’s.
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> [http://www.crookedh.com/images/munky’s%20crap/Media/Video/MOV1.MPG](http://www.crookedh.com/images/munky's%20crap/Media/Video/MOV1.MPG)
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> [http://www.crookedh.com/images/munky’s%20crap/Media/Video/MOV2.MPG](http://www.crookedh.com/images/munky's%20crap/Media/Video/MOV2.MPG)
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> [http://www.crookedh.com/images/munky’s%20crap/Media/Video/MOV3.MPG](http://www.crookedh.com/images/munky's%20crap/Media/Video/MOV3.MPG)
> 
> [http://www.crookedh.com/images/munky’s%20crap/Media/Video/MOV4.MPG](http://www.crookedh.com/images/munky's%20crap/Media/Video/MOV4.MPG)
> 
> Tha last video is a 4th gear pull from 50-90. Other little things done since the cylinder head was replaced:
> 
> Painted the intake manifold and throttle body flat black.  
> Header wrap on the manifold and downpipe.  
> Traction bars installed.  
> Shark Racing 268 Intake/Exhaust Camshafts.  
> KDM 12" OEM BBK.
> 
> Thanks,  
> Sean

Just quoted so people can right click/save instead of viewing it in-window.

Car looks good though, man!

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**Author:** ![alias1429](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/9d8465/32.png) [@alias1429](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/alias1429)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2007, 5:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yamahas-98-hyundai-tiburon-turbo/189037/44 "2007-06-28T17:18:30Z")

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cool vids. the car sounds really good and looks awesome in motion.

will you be taking it to the track anytime soon?

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**Author:** ![ssdragon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/3ab097/32.png) [@ssdragon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ssdragon)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2007, 5:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yamahas-98-hyundai-tiburon-turbo/189037/45 "2007-07-01T17:07:24Z")

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looking good, now we want some track times and dyno numbers.

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**Author:** ![Orr89rocz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ac91a4/32.png) [@Orr89rocz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Orr89rocz)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2007, 5:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yamahas-98-hyundai-tiburon-turbo/189037/46 "2007-07-01T17:30:01Z")

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its a shame the waste gate broke and your only at 5psi. that thing must kick ass on 18.

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**Author:** ![yamaha](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yamaha/32/5929_2.png) [@yamaha](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamaha)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2007, 5:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yamahas-98-hyundai-tiburon-turbo/189037/47 "2007-07-01T17:46:18Z")

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Sucks that it broke, but I ordered a Tial 38mm, so I will be back up and running.

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**Author:** ![yamaha](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yamaha/32/5929_2.png) [@yamaha](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamaha)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2008, 1:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yamahas-98-hyundai-tiburon-turbo/189037/48 "2008-01-24T13:45:42Z")

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Updates:

I have a few things I’ve been aquiring over the past year I have not put on the car. The list follows.

Methanol Kit  
ARP Rod and Head Bolt Kit  
Corbeau F2 Racing Seats  
Two Stage Colder Spark Plugs  
T-Bolt Clamps  
Redline MT90 Transmission Fluid  
RPW Valve Springs  
MAF Adaptor  
Quaife LSD

Come summer I will be spending a few days off installing most of this. Jeffy down at 1st-Try will be doing a simple four point cage so I don’t kill myself. Shooting for low 12’s this year.

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**Author:** ![bgblockelcamino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bgblockelcamino/32/5997_2.png) [@bgblockelcamino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bgblockelcamino)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2008, 1:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yamahas-98-hyundai-tiburon-turbo/189037/49 "2008-01-24T13:53:10Z")

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so much for taking it off the road lol

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**Author:** ![jcxcr4000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jcxcr4000/32/5980_2.png) [@jcxcr4000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jcxcr4000)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2008, 5:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yamahas-98-hyundai-tiburon-turbo/189037/50 "2008-01-24T17:57:30Z")

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> [@FS: 1992 Mitsu Galant VR4 \*$4500\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-1992-mitsu-galant-vr4-4500/33909/13):
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> so much for taking it off the road lol

yeah i thought you were going to take the next year off with it

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**Author:** ![deuceakc](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e36b37/32.png) [@deuceakc](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deuceakc)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2008, 6:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yamahas-98-hyundai-tiburon-turbo/189037/51 "2008-02-04T18:58:30Z")

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Nice ride.what was wrong with it when you bought it.

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**Author:** ![PoisonousBeef](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/poisonousbeef/32/6007_2.png) [@PoisonousBeef](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PoisonousBeef)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2008, 12:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yamahas-98-hyundai-tiburon-turbo/189037/52 "2008-02-13T00:08:40Z")

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> [@deuceakc"](#):
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> Nice ride.what was wrong with it when you bought it.

It was a Tiburon 😃

Seriously though it looks like a nice build, plan on running it at Flashlights this season?

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**Author:** ![yamaha](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yamaha/32/5929_2.png) [@yamaha](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamaha)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2008, 12:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yamahas-98-hyundai-tiburon-turbo/189037/53 "2008-04-26T12:14:18Z")

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Updates!

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**Author:** ![yamaha](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yamaha/32/5929_2.png) [@yamaha](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamaha)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2008, 6:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yamahas-98-hyundai-tiburon-turbo/189037/54 "2008-06-21T18:18:21Z")

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Updates:

The \*\*\*\*ty muffler saw it’s last days this week, Jeff did an awesome job again at welding… It’s running straight through right now. Added the Airam and fixed my secondary fuel rail also thanks to 1st-Try Engineering.

![http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/IMG_8581.JPG](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/IMG_8581.JPG)

![http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/IMG_8582.JPG](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/IMG_8582.JPG)

![http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/IMG_8583.JPG](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/IMG_8583.JPG)

![http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/IMG_8584.JPG](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/IMG_8584.JPG)

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**Author:** ![Lazylaser](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lazylaser/32/6033_2.png) [@Lazylaser](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Lazylaser)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2008, 8:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yamahas-98-hyundai-tiburon-turbo/189037/55 "2008-06-21T20:55:16Z")

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yeah, Jeff’s exhaust work FTW

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**Author:** ![tegSimple](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/d6d6ee/32.png) [@tegSimple](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tegSimple)\
**Post date:** [June 23, 2008, 11:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yamahas-98-hyundai-tiburon-turbo/189037/56 "2008-06-23T11:17:09Z")

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looks good sean…keep us updated.

\*edit: how did you fix your secondary injector issue?

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**Author:** ![bgblockelcamino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bgblockelcamino/32/5997_2.png) [@bgblockelcamino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bgblockelcamino)\
**Post date:** [June 23, 2008, 11:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yamahas-98-hyundai-tiburon-turbo/189037/57 "2008-06-23T11:21:44Z")

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> [@'07 Eagle Talon TSi (OMGZors DYNO Video page 7)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/07-eagle-talon-tsi-omgzors-dyno-video-page-7/30927/94):
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> looks good sean…keep us updated.
> 
> \*edit: how did you fix your secondary injector issue?

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your local freindly jew

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**Author:** ![yamaha](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yamaha/32/5929_2.png) [@yamaha](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamaha)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2009, 4:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yamahas-98-hyundai-tiburon-turbo/189037/58 "2009-08-24T16:44:17Z")

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Final update and this can be locked up. Car was sold and picked up by the shipper this morning. It pained me to see someone behind the wheel of a car only one other person beside me has driven. Some last pictures. ☹

![http://i71.photobucket.com/albums/i160/pod12597/IMG_8701.jpg](http://i71.photobucket.com/albums/i160/pod12597/IMG_8701.jpg)

![http://i71.photobucket.com/albums/i160/pod12597/IMG_8703.jpg](http://i71.photobucket.com/albums/i160/pod12597/IMG_8703.jpg)

![http://i71.photobucket.com/albums/i160/pod12597/IMG_8721.jpg](http://i71.photobucket.com/albums/i160/pod12597/IMG_8721.jpg)

![http://i71.photobucket.com/albums/i160/pod12597/IMG_8721.jpg](http://i71.photobucket.com/albums/i160/pod12597/IMG_8721.jpg)

![http://i71.photobucket.com/albums/i160/pod12597/IMG_8724.jpg](http://i71.photobucket.com/albums/i160/pod12597/IMG_8724.jpg)

![http://i71.photobucket.com/albums/i160/pod12597/IMG_8727.jpg](http://i71.photobucket.com/albums/i160/pod12597/IMG_8727.jpg)

![http://i71.photobucket.com/albums/i160/pod12597/IMG_8728.jpg](http://i71.photobucket.com/albums/i160/pod12597/IMG_8728.jpg)

![http://i71.photobucket.com/albums/i160/pod12597/IMG_8731.jpg](http://i71.photobucket.com/albums/i160/pod12597/IMG_8731.jpg)

![http://i71.photobucket.com/albums/i160/pod12597/IMG_8734.jpg](http://i71.photobucket.com/albums/i160/pod12597/IMG_8734.jpg)

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**Author:** ![bgblockelcamino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bgblockelcamino/32/5997_2.png) [@bgblockelcamino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bgblockelcamino)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2009, 4:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yamahas-98-hyundai-tiburon-turbo/189037/59 "2009-08-24T16:46:27Z")

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:sadwavey:

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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:** [August 24, 2009, 5:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yamahas-98-hyundai-tiburon-turbo/189037/60 "2009-08-24T17:16:46Z")

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did you document when you finally threw away your first set of anal beads too? You made the right decision. Welcome to adulthood (aka LSX ownership).

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