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SHOULD I CONVERT MY GT TO GTS FOR TURBO? #8063 Dec 21, 8:35pm
Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 1 Helotes, Texas TRD_SILVER_GT New Member
TRD_SILVER_GT New Member Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 1 Helotes, Texas	SHOULD I CONVERT MY GT TO GTS FOR TURBO?

Re: SHOULD I CONVERT MY GT TO GTS FOR TURBO? TRD_SILVER_GT #8064 Dec 21, 8:47pm
Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 284 Cincinnati, Ohio KDawg Member
KDawg Member Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 284 Cincinnati, Ohio	To turbo a GTS you would most likely have to disable lift. Not to mention with the 11.5:1 compression ratio, you would have to get lower that... basically, making it a GT. From my understanding, at least.

Re: SHOULD I CONVERT MY GT TO GTS FOR TURBO? KDawg #8065 Dec 22, 2:44am
Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 184 Irvine, CA dontmesswithkram Member
dontmesswithkram Member Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 184 Irvine, CA	i agree whole heartedly. wouldnt be worth it. too much money involved, even for those who have a gts and want to turbo it. thats why if you have a gts just supercharge it. and use like 3-6 psi 2003 Black GT-S 6speed TRD body kit, HID upgrade, clear corners, Matrix XRS shift knob, 02 tails, trd exhaust, AEM gen 2 CAI, TWM short shifter.

Re: SHOULD I CONVERT MY GT TO GTS FOR TURBO? dontmesswithkram #8066 Dec 23, 12:27am
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glitch Senior Member Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 503 Oakland, CA	i think u'd be able to add more boost with less engine work if you left it as a GT. //2k3 zephBlue celica

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