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turbo4g63 · 07-12-2006, 09:20 PM

i am going ahead with my turbo install but first things first...i am getting all gaskets and i need to get studs for the o2 housing side and exhaust....this crap is expensive...6 dollars for a bolt.....i mean COME ON...it is a hardened and threaded piece of metal...but anyways i will keep everyone posted and maybe even try to get some pics up...i will be doing every thing next weekend

igo4bmx · 07-12-2006, 09:41 PM

man why are the bolts 6 bucks a piece?!!

www.mcmaster.com for all your bolt needs
also look at www.stage8.com which is what i use for my stuff

turbo4g63 · 07-12-2006, 09:55 PM

i have no idea...check it out at extremepsi.com 6 bucks for studs and manifold to turbo bolts

SpendOne · 07-12-2006, 10:11 PM

OEM....thats the price for that stuff.

peteyturbo · 07-12-2006, 10:25 PM

Any of you guys use the special BMW exhaust manny nuts?? They are the shizzle..

eviltalon · 07-12-2006, 11:12 PM

Good luck Bill.

SoStock92 · 07-13-2006, 01:05 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by peteyturbo

Any of you guys use the special BMW exhaust manny nuts?? They are the shizzle..

They are - I have a ton of them

Don't complain about $6 bolts, I have a $22 guide pin on my timing case, and a $160 piston ring set. We won't even talk about valve springs.

07-12-2006, 09:20 PM	#1
turbo4g63 Tri-State Post Whore Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: near west chester Member #1057 My Ride: 98' 4runner iTrader: (0)	turbo install i am going ahead with my turbo install but first things first...i am getting all gaskets and i need to get studs for the o2 housing side and exhaust....this crap is expensive...6 dollars for a bolt.....i mean COME ON...it is a hardened and threaded piece of metal...but anyways i will keep everyone posted and maybe even try to get some pics up...i will be doing every thing next weekend __________________ Bill If you guys see a possum...try to kill it, it's not a pet!

07-12-2006, 09:41 PM	#2
igo4bmx Tri-State Post Whore Join Date: Jun 2005 Location: Under the bar... Member #592 My Ride: 2009 Audi A3 Quattro, 2008 BMW X5, 2003 WW Evo8, 2000 Turbo SOHC Civic iTrader: (1)	man why are the bolts 6 bucks a piece?!! www.mcmaster.com for all your bolt needs also look at www.stage8.com which is what i use for my stuff __________________ BOOST doesn't get you laid. Roofies and some creativity does however Tuned by some white dude @ a shopwithbigtrucks.com "You get what you pay for" - thanks captain obvious, unless you bought rotas and received volks.

07-12-2006, 09:55 PM	#3
turbo4g63 Tri-State Post Whore Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: near west chester Member #1057 My Ride: 98' 4runner iTrader: (0)	i have no idea...check it out at extremepsi.com 6 bucks for studs and manifold to turbo bolts __________________ Bill If you guys see a possum...try to kill it, it's not a pet!

07-12-2006, 10:11 PM	#4
SpendOne Tri-State Post Whore Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: NE Philly Member #144 My Ride: 1987 Mazda RX7 LQ4 Turbo iTrader: (6)	OEM....thats the price for that stuff. __________________ 1993 GSX - 10.8@135 Stock motor & Trans - SOLD 1987 Mazda RX7 Single turbo LQ4 - 9.2@150 - SOLD 1980 Ford Fairmont 4Dr LQ4 Turbo AGAIN

07-12-2006, 11:12 PM	#6
eviltalon Tri-State Addict Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: In the crib Member #1374 My Ride: Eagle Summit iTrader: (2)	Good luck Bill. __________________ If a girl makes you wear a condom, you probably didn't need it, and if she doesn't make you wear one then you probably should have worn two. Life is full of irony. I find it ironic that getting the clap is nothing to cheer about. If u dont get it To view links or images in signatures your post count must be 10 or greater. You currently have 0 signatures. it u will.

07-12-2006, 10:25 PM	#5
peteyturbo Tri-State Post Whore Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: NE Phila. Member #1450 iTrader: (0)	Any of you guys use the special BMW exhaust manny nuts?? They are the shizzle..

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