Turbo V8

[Rob MacMorran]

I've heard of people taking stock ramshorn manifolds
and flipping them upside down / to opposite sides so
the outlet points upward.  They run the outlet into
the turbos.  This was on a late model GM LT1.
--- Manuel Desantos <zepher at sybercom.net> wrote:
> The manifold he had looked like a regular exhaust
> manifold but it had a 
> large square flange on the top where the exhaust
> gasses flow and where the 
> turbo bolts up.
> It was a small block chevy turbo manifold that is no
> longer carried by GM.
> 
> At 02:30 PM 8/27/2001 +0000, you wrote:
> >my big question is where can i get/make an exhaust
> manifold
> >for the turbo's?? I can fab the cooling and oil
> lines.  As
> >well as run the intake piping and exhauset but i
> still am
> >trying to figure out the exhaust manifold?
> >
> >Brett
> >86 Trans
> >
> > > I too plan on doing this to my 86 Trans Am
> within the
> >next 2 years.
> > > I am going to try and model mine after the 1991
> Twin
> >Turbo L98 Trans Am
> > > that Pontiac built for test purposes
> > > a few years back.
> > > Let me know what you find out and I'll do
> likewise.
> > > There is a guy about 20 minutes away from me
> that is also
> >building a twin
> > > turbo 87 Trans Am.
> > > I was at his house one day looking at a hatch he
> had for
> >sale and showed me
> > > the two turbos and
> > > one of the turbo manifolds he is going to use. 
> He was in
> >the process of
> > > locating another turbo manifold
> > > so that he could start his project.  I am going
> to look
> >up his number and
> > > give him a call and see how it looks.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > At 01:08 PM 8/26/2001 -0600, you wrote:
> > > >I'm planning to do a turbo v8 trans am with
> fuel
> >injection. Does any one
> > > >have a recommendation on an ecm for this
> project?
> >(Possibly a car that
> > > >will donate the hardware too). I'd prefer
> something with
> >hack info available.
> > > >
> > > >Thanks
> > >
> > >
> > > _________________________
> > > Manuel Desantos
> > > zepher at sybercom.net
> > > <http://www.leannrimes.cz28.com/>WS6 Trans Am.
> >
> >
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> 
> _________________________
> Manuel Desantos
> zepher at sybercom.net
> <http://www.leannrimes.cz28.com/>WS6 Trans Am.


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