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Ebay electric plastic turbo yea i wanted to know if the plastic electric turbos on ebay work, if they would give any performance gain
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NO, these things are a rip off, dont waste your money.
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Just say NO to plastic. Those things are 100% crap. I wouldn't put one on my Mustang even if I got it for free.
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They make plastic turbos?
I Can hear lil wayne rapping about this... it would go
"And she keep asking how it spool if its plastic?"
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232Stang They make plastic turbos?
I Can hear lil wayne rapping about this... it would go
"And she keep asking how it spool if its plastic?"
HAHA!! Good call on that one.
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do Not Do It Period!!!
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@ those ebay scams. They are worthless an a waste of 100 bucks. Plus they make absolutely no boost, so It's not even a real turbo.
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do it and see what happenes! LOL
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