turbo timers ,& a good value for this car?

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Old 08-15-2006, 06:52 PM
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going to look at a 1995 red gsx with only 26,000 miles on it sat. august 19 . going too pay $8300 .is this to much to spend? http://my.autotrader.com/myatc/my_cars.jsp second if i do purchace the car should i have a turbo timer installed first thing? and what kind for the best value? thank you in advance for your help .butch
 
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dont bother with a turbo timer
 
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Old 08-15-2006, 09:07 PM
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dont bother with a turbo timer
i was just wondering because i heard that if u dont have a turbo timer it shorten the life of the turdo,cause the oil sets in the turbo and allmost like boils after u shut the engine off..ty butch
 
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with the stock turbo and fuel system dont worry about it. Unless u are pushing it to the max for an extended period of time
 
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Old 08-15-2006, 11:38 PM
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all you have to do is let the car sit for like 30 sec after you drive it hard before shutting it off and you do exactly what a turbo timer does. A turbo timer is just a luxery
 
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