Turbo Kits
Modular Kits
So, now you have decided that a turbo is the way to go, where should you buy yours from??? That is a question that you have to answer for yourself by deciding which kit is best for YOU and your car. There is no best all around kit. The following Turbo Kit Guide was compiled with feedback from the manufacturer's. Every manufacturer was emailed a request for information on their kits. All prices are approximate!!! Call your dealer for up to date pricing!! If you would like further information on these kits please check with the manufacturer or distributor of your choice.You can also find pictures of these kits in the multimedia section of this site in addition to the manufacturer's website. If you are a manufacturer and you would like something changed please email me. For all of the latest user feedback please check the turbo kit feedback section of the message board.
For Pre 1996 kits, click here
1996+ and Modular Kits:
Cartech Racing
Hellion Power Systems / Urist Racing(added 11-9-04)
HP Performance
Induction Concepts (out of business??)
Innovative Turbo Solutions (ITS) (out of business)
Mod Mustang Racing
Pro Turbo Kits
Turbo Driven Concepts (TDC) (out of business)
Turbolocity
Turbo Performance Solutions
Young's Performance
X2C Motorsports


 
Cartech Systems
1026 Grubb St; San Antonio, TX 78219
Phone (210) 333-1642, Fax (210) 333-1749
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Ford Cobra 4V Thumper Race Turbo System
Base MSRP: $9990
Designed For Single/Twin Target HP Maximum HP Turbocharger Largest Turbocharger
1996+ Cobras Single 1500+ 2000+ T-88 ??
BOV/Bypass Wastegate Headers (material, sizing) Downpipe Size Intercooler
none Indygate or HKS GT T304 or T321 S/S headers and cross over with v-band clamps. Big Under dash liquid to air.
Intercooler Tubing (size/material) Boost Controller Fuel Compensation (pump, FMU, custom chip, etc.)
?? N/A None.
Miscellaneous Features
Stainless fasteners, t-bolt clamps.  Mild steel downpipe with Straightline Performance Muffler.
Fitment Mods
Designed for race cars.

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Hellion Power System / Urist Racing
2735 Della Rd. SW
Albuquerque, NM 87105
Latest News:
99-04 5 Speed Mustang
Base MSRP: $5995
Designed For Single/Twin Target HP Maximum HP Turbocharger Largest Turbocharger
99-04 5speed Single 450 900 Turbonetics 62mm T76
BOV/Bypass Wastegate Headers (material, sizing) Downpipe Size Intercooler
Mitsubishi 35mm Evolution System uses factory exhaust manifolds. 3" 3" Bar-Plate, core size 24x6"
Intercooler Tubing (size/material) Boost Controller Fuel Compensation (pump, FMU, custom chip, etc.)
2.5" Stainless N/A In tank fuel pump upgrade, 42lb injectors and matching MAF.
Miscellaneous Features
All stainless system allows the retention of the factory a/c lines. The system also keeps the factory fan and shroud. No cutting needed to install the system. Kit comes with a y-pipe that hooks up to a cat-back system. The system comes with every part needed for installation, including a K member and front suspension kit. System also comes standard with T-bolt clamps and 4 ply silicone hoses. Turbo comes standard with a 1 year no fault/no hassle warranty, and the system comes with a 1 year parts warranty.
Options
Larger turbo, larger wastegate, Catalytic converters
Fitment Mods
Must install the supplied tubular front suspension.  Will fit an automatic car with x-over modification. Does not include a chip, the car will need to be tuned in at a tuning facility that can dyno and burn chips.
Our Scoop
John Urist contacted me to announce this new kit. He was very responsive to my replies and inquiries.  Based on the pics of the shop we have seen they should have these kits in stock, on the shelf, ready to ship just like they are advertising.  No long wait times.
03-04 5 Speed Cobra
Base MSRP: $6795
Designed For Single/Twin Target HP Maximum HP Turbocharger Largest Turbocharger
99-04 5speed Single 790 850 Turbonetics T76 Q T76
BOV/Bypass Wastegate Headers (material, sizing) Downpipe Size Intercooler
Turbo Xs 35mm Evolution System uses factory exhaust manifolds. 3" 3" Bar-Plate, core size 24x6"
Intercooler Tubing (size/material) Boost Controller Fuel Compensation (pump, FMU, custom chip, etc.)
2.5" Stainless N/A In tank fuel pump upgrade, 60lb injectors and harness included.
Miscellaneous Features
All stainless system allows the retention of the factory a/c lines. The system also keeps the factory fan and shroud. No cutting needed to install the system. Kit comes with a y-pipe that hooks up to a cat-back system. The system comes with every part needed for installation, including a K member and front suspension kit. System also comes standard with T-bolt clamps and 4 ply silicone hoses. Turbo comes standard with a 1 year no fault/no hassle warranty, and the system comes with a Lifetime on Stainless parts and 1 year parts warranty.
Options
Ball Bearing Upgrade, Catalytic converters and Delete Options
Fitment Mods
Must install the supplied tubular front suspension. Will fit an automatic car with x-over modification. Does not include a chip, the car will need to be tuned in at a tuning facility that can dyno and burn chips. There is Necessary 99-01 parts conversion before installation. An Oil relocation kit supplied.
Our Scoop
Hellion Power Systems contacted me to announce this new kit. They are very responsive to my replies and inquiries.  Based on the pics of the shop we have seen they should have these kits in stock, on the shelf, ready to ship just like they are advertising.  No long wait times.

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HP Performance/Turbocharged Power Systems
PO Box 3377, Roswell, NM 88202-3377
Phone (505) 623 1304
Fax (505) 623 9003
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96-03 GT, Cobra, and Mach I Twin Turbo Kits
Base MSRP: $6295
Designed For Single/Twin Target HP Maximum HP Turbocharger Largest Turbocharger
96+ Mustangs Twin 500 1000+ rwhp (upgraded kit) T3/T4 46mm 66mm
BOV/Bypass Wastegate Headers (material, sizing) Downpipe Size Intercooler
Twin Bosch Valves Internal Mandrel bent 1-3/4" headers, 3/8" flange
mild steel , Jet hot coated
2.5" all the way back to mufflers with h-pipe Custom made 24"x12"x3.5"
Intercooler Tubing (size/material) Boost Controller Fuel Compensation (pump, FMU, custom chip, etc.)
2.5-3" Sterling coated Available as upgrade. Upgraded single pump, C&L 90mm MAF, 42# Bosch injectors, autologic chip.
Miscellaneous Features
All kits come standard with the Jet Hot Sterling coating on all parts.  Downpipes will connect to factory cat back.  All kits come with QA1 tubular k-member, a-arms, coil overs and caster camber plates.  Kit comes complete with all fittings, fasteners, v-band and t-bolt clamps.
Estimated 20 hours install time. Kit carries a 1-year parts and workmanship warranty, a 3-year ceramic coating warranty and a lifetime warranty on the tubing parts.
Of course these 3 kits are assembled differently but the basic specs are the same so they are all listed together.
Options
Dual fuel pumps, larger BOV, larger turbos, polished housings, electronic boost controller, manual boost controller, air to water intercooler.  You may also choose to eliminate some of the extras like fuel pump.  Turbo sizes are: 50, 54, 60 and 66mm.  When you order a larger turbo you get Tial wastegates.
Fitment Mods
None required.
Our Scoop
They responded to our email in about 10 days.  Their other turbo kits are excellent.  HP can custom build any type of turbo setup you want for just about any car and they offer special incentives on kits for cars that they do not have a turbo kit for.

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Induction Concepts (out of business??)
329 W. Graham Ave.
Pryor, OK 74361
(918) 825-TWIN (8946)
Latest News:Possibly out of business for more check this thread.
96-04GT, Mach 1, 96-01 Cobra
Used Price: $8300
Designed For Single/Twin Target HP Maximum HP Turbocharger Largest Turbocharger
96-04 GT, Mach 1, 96-01 Cobra Twin 700 1050 60-1's Optional Twin Turbos from GT61, GT64, GT66, GT70, GT72, GT74 and GT76's (up to 2000hp)
BOV/Bypass Wastegate Headers (material, sizing) Downpipe Size Intercooler
Tial BOV Pair of 38mm Tials Stainless steel, mandrel bent, tri-Y design Twin 3" Custom Spearco, 700hp
Intercooler Tubing (size/material) Boost Controller Fuel Compensation (pump, FMU, custom chip, etc.)
2.5" from turbos to Intercooler, 4" from intercooler to Throttle Body None required, but Greddy Profec B, Spec II available as an option as well as others 03 Cobra Fuel Tank and twin pumps, 55# injectors, Custom Flowed 101.6mm Pro-M Univer Plus MAF, custom chip (multi-tune option)
Miscellaneous Features
All tubing is stainless steel, not just the hot side, but also the charged air side as well. Kits include an AJE tubular k-member, 2000 degree thermal barrier coating on turbine housings, polished compressor housings, custom A/C lines, hand-laid aramid reinforced silicone hoses, Tial 38mm wastegates, Tial CNC BOV's, Spearco Intercoolers, stainless t-bolt clamps, custom bracketry, all accessories and emissions are kept (seeking C.A.R.B. exemption), K&N air filters, downpipes hook to factory X/H pipes, all necessary heat shielding (2000 degree), stainless braided oil and water feed/drain lines with -AN fittings, remote oil filter, battery relocation kit and an AutoMeter Boost gauge. This kit made 511rwhp on a Mach 1 at 8psi, and it wasn't even a full pedal pull.
Options
We customize every system around each customers goals. We offer a kit for converting their fuel system to a return style to enable them to run from 600rwhp to 2000hp. Electronic boost controllers, low impedance injectors, low impedance injector driver (so you can use the factory EEC computer and not have to purchase an aftermarket DFI setup. For coating options, tumble polishing, powdercoating, painting to match the car, show chrome or polished ceramic (thermal barrier). Silicone hoses, wastegates and BOV's can be ordered in the customers choice of available colors (no charge). We also assist our customers in building forged shortblocks to go with their twin turbo system. We are a VT Competition Engines dealer, so we can usually save them some money on their mod motor parts. All parts are available for sale separately and any part can be deducted from the kit.
Fitment Mods
None Required.
03-04 Cobras
Used Price: $7600
Designed For Single/Twin Target HP Maximum HP Turbocharger Largest Turbocharger
03-04 4V Cobra Twin 700 1050 60-1's Optional Twin Turbos from GT61, GT64, GT66, GT70, GT72, GT74 and GT76's (up to 2000hp)
BOV/Bypass Wastegate Headers (material, sizing) Downpipe Size Intercooler
Tial BOV Pair of 38mm Tials Stainless steel, mandrel bent, tri-Y design Twin 3" Custom Spearco, 700hp
Intercooler Tubing (size/material) Boost Controller Fuel Compensation (pump, FMU, custom chip, etc.)
2.5" from turbos to Intercooler, 4" from intercooler to Throttle Body None required, but Greddy Profec B, Spec II available as an option as well as others 55# injectors, Custom Flowed 101.6mm Pro-M Univer Plus MAF, custom chip (multi-tune option)
Miscellaneous Features
All tubing is stainless steel, not just the hot side, but also the charged air side as well. Kits include an AJE tubular k-member, 2000 degree thermal barrier coating on turbine housings, polished compressor housings, custom A/C lines, hand-laid aramid reinforced silicone hoses, Tial 38mm wastegates, Tial CNC BOV's, Spearco Intercoolers, stainless t-bolt clamps, custom bracketry, all accessories and emissions are kept (seeking C.A.R.B. exemption), K&N air filters, downpipes hook to factory X/H pipes, all necessary heat shielding (2000 degree), stainless braided oil and water feed/drain lines with -AN fittings, remote oil filter, battery relocation kit and an AutoMeter Boost gauge.
Options
We customize every system around each customers goals. We offer a kit for converting their fuel system to a return style to enable them to run from 600rwhp to 2000hp. Electronic boost controllers, low impedance injectors, low impedance injector driver (so you can use the factory EEC computer and not have to purchase an aftermarket DFI setup. For coating options, tumble polishing, powdercoating, painting to match the car, show chrome or polished ceramic (thermal barrier). Silicone hoses, wastegates and BOV's can be ordered in the customers choice of available colors (no charge). We also assist our customers in building forged shortblocks to go with their twin turbo system. We are a VT Competition Engines dealer, so we can usually save them some money on their mod motor parts. All parts are available for sale separately and any part can be deducted from the kit.
Fitment Mods
Complete supercharger and intercooler system are removed and converted back to N/A before installation.

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Innovative Turbo Solutions (ITS) - out of business
Phone: (937) 847-0292
Latest News: This company appears to be out of business. There have been many unfilled orders.
96-03 Stage I and II
Base MSRP: $4195-$4995
Designed For Single/Twin Target HP Maximum HP Turbocharger Largest Turbocharger
96-03 GT and Cobra Single 400 ??? ??? ???
BOV/Bypass Wastegate Headers (material, sizing) Downpipe Size Intercooler
??? ??? ??? ??? ???
Intercooler Tubing (size/material) Boost Controller Fuel Compensation (pump, FMU, custom chip, etc.)
??? ??? ???
Miscellaneous Features
These kits included a tubular k-member, a-arms, and coil overs where necessary.  No other information is available.
Options
???
Fitment Mods
???
Our Scoop
We would recommend against ordering a new kits from ITS at this time.  We also never saw any user feedback regarding any of the 96+ kits when they were in production.

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Modular Mustang Racing
2380 Eastman Ave, Oxnard CA
Phone: 805-983-8599
Added: 8-16-04
These guys are now doing custom built turbo kits for modulars. Owner Mark Luton has built some of the fastest turbo modulars in the country

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Pro Turbo Kits
6630 Topper Run, Bldg. #7; San Antonio, Texas 78233
Phone: (210) 657-2706
Latest News:
96-2003 GT, Cobra, Mach 1
Base MSRP: Varies depending on year and car.
Designed For Single/Twin Target HP Maximum HP Turbocharger Largest Turbocharger
96-98 GT and Cobra
99-03 GT
99-01, 03 Cobra, Mach I
Single 350 850+ GT40 ??
BOV/Bypass Wastegate Headers (material, sizing) Downpipe Size Intercooler
Mitsubishi 38mm Tial Custom headers with ½” flanges and 1-5/8” primaries 3.5" 3" Bar-Plate, ? x ? x ?
Intercooler Tubing (size/material) Boost Controller Fuel Compensation (pump, FMU, custom chip, etc.)
2.5", powdercoated Upgrade 255lph in tank pump, 42# injectors, Adjustable FMU or Autologic Chip.
99+ kits get 03 Lightning MAF, 42's and 03 Cobra fuel pumps
Miscellaneous Features
2.5" Cross over with flex pipe.  3.5" downpipe splits into dual 2.25" to a long tube style H-pipe.  All v-band connections, aircraft quality SS clamps.  Kits come with appropriate D&D tubular k-member, a-arms, coil overs, springs, and caster camber plates.
Of course these various kits are assembled differently but the basic specs are the same so they are all listed together.
Options
Coating on all hot parts, larger bypass valve, larger wastegate, liquid to air intercooler.
Fitment Mods
Of course you need to install the tubular front suspension.
Our Scoop
PTK responded to our email within 24 hours and sent us a document for all their turbo kits. These kits appear to be very impressive in person and they are making good power on the dyno.
96-2003 V6 Kitt
Base MSRP: $3699 - $4299 Stainless
Designed For Single/Twin Target HP Maximum HP Turbocharger Largest Turbocharger
96-03 V6 Single 275 375 T3/T4 ??
BOV/Bypass Wastegate Headers (material, sizing) Downpipe Size Intercooler
Mitsubishi 38mm Tial Custom headers with ½” flanges. ?? 18" x 3"
Intercooler Tubing (size/material) Boost Controller Fuel Compensation (pump, FMU, custom chip, etc.)
?? Upgrade 255lph in tank pump, 42# injectors.
Miscellaneous Features
V-band clamps and ball joints for leak free operation.
Options
??
Fitment Mods
??
96+ Pro Thumper Race Kits
Base MSRP: $9799
Designed For Single/Twin Target HP Maximum HP Turbocharger Largest Turbocharger
Any 4.6L any body style. Single 1100+ 1800+ 91.5mm, 98mm, 101mm or 106mm Precision/Garrett Race Turbo
BOV/Bypass Wastegate Headers (material, sizing) Downpipe Size Intercooler
Tial 50mm HKS Racegate 1-5/8", or 1-3/4", or 1-7/8" mild steel 5" 4 Core Intercooler Bar & Plate Cores, 10 gallon water storage tank w/ " Big Mouth Cap", all required brass water line fittings, water transfer pump and hose.
Intercooler Tubing (size/material) Boost Controller Fuel Compensation (pump, FMU, custom chip, etc.)
3" or 3.5" N/A None
Miscellaneous Features
4 ply silicon hose, SS t-bolt clamps. Includes bullet muffler for downpipe.  2.5", or 2.75" or 3" crossover pipe with reinforced SS flex joint.
Options
Stainless headers, aluminized or mild steel inlet piping.  Also get your choice or header and crossover size.
Fitment Mods
Designed for race cars.

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Total Performance (Turbolocity)
1513 Factory St
Danville, Il 61834
Phone (217) 443-1984
Latest News: They will no longer be selling mail order turbo kits. They will still install their turbo kits on cars that are dropped off in their shop only.
OLD 1996 - Present 2V GT Street
Designed For Single/Twin Target HP Maximum HP Turbocharger Largest Turbocharger
96+ GT Single 400 800+ 60-1 Innovative ???
BOV/Bypass Wastegate Headers (material, sizing) Downpipe Size Intercooler
Mitsubishi bypass Tial 38mm Custom headers with ½” flanges and 1-5/8” primaries 3" 24” long, 3” thick
Intercooler Tubing (size/material) Boost Controller Fuel Compensation (pump, FMU, custom chip, etc.)
2.5" Intercooler Piping, powdercoated N/A Autologic custom burnt chip w/ 3 programs included, 42lb FMS injectors, 96-98 gets GS340 walbro, 99-03 gets 03 cobra pump
Miscellaneous Features
2.5” front crossover tube with Stainless flex joint, Recalibrated Stock mass air (core charge), 3” main/ 2.5” secondary y-pipe that connects to factory style cat-back exhaust system with ball socket flanges, 2000 deg coating on all hot parts, Aircraft grade Stainless hose clamps, Grade 8 hardware.
This kit on a stock 00 GT made 430rwhp and 540rwtq at 10psi with the custom chip and safe tune.  However it later threw a rod through the block.  So keep in mind the factory 2V engine is not going to last above 400rwhp
Fitment Mods
??
Our Scoop
Turbolocity replied to our email after about 2 weeks but never got back to use with answers to our questionaire.  We believe they are moving to a new shop.

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Turbo Driven Concepts (TDC)
Might be using the name Turbo Depot now.

Address and phone number unknown.
Latest News: This company is out of business and they have ripped off many people in the past. They appear to pop up from time to time with a new company name. Buyer Beware.
96-02 Mustang and Cobra
Base MSRP: $3995, $5995
Designed For Single/Twin Target HP Maximum HP Turbocharger Largest Turbocharger
96-02 GT and Cobra Single 400 ??? ??? ???
BOV/Bypass Wastegate Headers (material, sizing) Downpipe Size Intercooler
??? ??? ??? ??? ???
Intercooler Tubing (size/material) Boost Controller Fuel Compensation (pump, FMU, custom chip, etc.)
??? ??? ???
Our Scoop
Do not order anything from TDC or any similar sounding company.  They have ripped off a large number of people who are still seeking them out in court.  There have been some positive comments on the quality of their 87-95 kits, so if you can find a used one it might be a good deal.

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Young's Performance
112 Lenwood Road Decatur, AL 35603
Phone: (256) 351-9949
Latest News: This kit is still in development.
99+ 2V Twin Turbo Kit
Base MSRP: N/A
Designed For Single/Twin Target HP Maximum HP Turbocharger Largest Turbocharger
96+ 2V Twin 450 600 ??? ???
BOV/Bypass Wastegate Headers (material, sizing) Downpipe Size Intercooler
??? ??? ??? ??? ???
Intercooler Tubing (size/material) Boost Controller Fuel Compensation (pump, FMU, custom chip, etc.)
??? N/A ???
Miscellaneous Features
The kit is being developed in conjunction with Turbonetics Inc.  The kit has been in development for quite sometime.  No other details are available at this time.
Options
??
Fitment Mods
??
Our Scoop
We never got a response from Young's Performance.  We used the email address given on the front page of their website.

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Turbo Performance Systems
Kennesaw Georgia
Phone: 770-896-6600
Added: 8-16-04
These guys are now doing custom built turbo kits for 4.6L or 5.0

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X2C Motorsports
T7750 Sepulveda Blvd. Unit 1
Van Nuys, CA 91405
info@x2cmotorsports.com
Phone: 818-901-8000
X2C can also custom build any turbo kit on your car for any power level.  They will be coming out with kits someday too.  Their work appears to be top notch.  They have done a few custom kits on a few member's cars and both of them were modulars.

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