Building Your Own Turbo Kit. Noobs please click!

[AznFlip]

To be successful on your project, you must do lots of homework and especially do a lot of research! Building one on your own will take time, so be patient.

You can visit this site to learn more about turbochargers
http://auto.howstuffworks.com/turbo.htm/printable

I spent about an hour searching for you guys (those people who are lazy to search), went throught about 26 pages , well if I miss a link or an info, please post. I'll try to edit if I find more info.

Below are the links you will need to find out how to build your own kit and some good informations you will need later on (take your time to read those info).

http://sclc.net/sclc/forums/viewtopic.php?p=14697#14697
Rhyzin's guide to turbocharging.

figuring out turbo fuel requirements ***long***
Rhyzin's guide to fuel system.

Custom 16G6 Turbo Project
Using 16G6 turbo with lists.

Installing Custom turbo *updating as i go so i dont miss anything*
Guide to installing your own kit.

How-To: Set up your Lancer for turbo install
Setting up your turbo install.

How-To: Set up your Lancer for turbo install
Custom turbo information with lists.

What Turbo are you running?
"What turbo are you running?"

Vortech FMU and you...
Vortech FMU.

will these plugs work?
Sparks plugs.

Priming the Oil Feed Line? (turbo)
Priming your oil feed lines.

installing my custom turbo & have some Q's
Pete's (maxum17ft) set up, very good info.

T3/T4 Turbo is it too powerful???
T3/T4 turbo info.

oil type on turbo lancer
Oil type on turbo Lancer.

Oil return...can it be done through drain hole?
Tapping an oil return.

Answers to turbo questions
Good turbo informations, answer to turbo questions.

2004 Lancer OZ Turbo Project
Other custom turbo project with lists.

Turbo questions
Using T4 turbo with lists.

http://www.importperformanceparts.ne...man-mitsu.html
Cast iron turbo manifold: $339. Will fit Garret Turbo T25, T25BB, T28 and T28RS.

turbo water cooling
Water cooled turbo.

http://forums.evolutionm.net/showthr...ighlight=turbo
Water cooling your turbo.

Custom jobs
Using T-25 turbo from 2G Eclipse.

Want to build a custom turbo setup
Other turbo projects with lists.

How TO Custom Turbo
Using T4 turbo.

http://www.homemadeturbo.com/forum/i...8725#msg288725
Another guide to building your own kit.

http://www.sdsefi.com/techdynojet.htm
Tuning on Dynojet

http://www.sdsefi.com/techegt.htm
Tuning Via EGT vs, Wide Band/ Narrow Band Meters

http://www.sdsefi.com/injectors.htm
Injectors informations.

http://www.sdsefi.com/techheader.htm
Fabricating custom manifold.

http://www.sdsefi.com/techmap.htm
Engine map examples.

http://www.sdsefi.com/techign.htm
Ignition Tuning Ideas for Turbos.

http://www.sdsefi.com/techocta.htm
Fuel Octane vs. HP

http://www.cheapturbolines.com
Complete oil line kit for $78, great stuff, look great (I had a problem on their shipping but it work out ) But you will need to order longer lines from them or just buy from your local auto store.

Okay, those are the links you might need to build one on your own. If you didn't the information you need, please search about it, there are tons of threads about building one your own so before you start another thread with same topic, PLEASE CLICK HERE.

Like I said, if I miss links or informations , please post. Well thanks for looking and goodluck

[rhyzin]

some extras:

How to read compressor maps
Hobie's links to "How to read compressor maps"

http://www.vfaq.com/mods/Turbo-compressor-maps.html
Another compressor map reading link

http://not2fast.wryday.com/turbo/maps/
Turbo compressor maps (garrett, mitsu, kkk, IHI, etc)

[lancer05gb]

thanks flip thats alot of info.. that should help me with my t-turbo system for my 05 lancer

[lancerfreak311]

tons of info huh! dang, that helps alot! thanks bro!