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Old May 15, 2006 | 06:18 AM
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frankenstein turbos
why doesn't anybody use them anymore?. i have a buddy that has a frank 4 brand new that is trying to get rid of it. Iam thinking about buying it and using it. he only wants 500 for it. is it worth it.
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Old May 15, 2006 | 06:20 AM
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Old school to the max. There are better solutions available now.

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Old May 15, 2006 | 06:21 AM
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haven't heard of the old frank turbo's since back in the DSM days....we're talkin back in the 70's....... way back in the day
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Old May 15, 2006 | 06:21 AM
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hahaha....damn
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Old May 15, 2006 | 06:22 AM
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memories, well this should get good then...
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Old May 15, 2006 | 06:53 AM
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I still know some peeps running these turbos still. I ran a frank JR 19C. Then went to a frank1 and then to a frank5 on my old GSX.... good ol' days
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Old May 15, 2006 | 07:05 AM
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so why hasn't anybody slap one on a evo yet.
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Screw that, I'm going with a Mutt.
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Old May 15, 2006 | 11:05 AM
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Oh no.. not the MUTT. MUTT Level Eleventy billion.

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Old May 15, 2006 | 11:09 AM
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Yeah, the Mutt Eleventy Billion is working pretty awesome with my Extreme Level 16 mods and my DPR Stage 32 head.
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Old May 15, 2006 | 11:22 AM
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Yeah, the Mutt Eleventy Billion is working pretty awesome with my Extreme Level 16 mods and my DPR Stage 32 head.
Next is the Flux Capictor
Buy the FRANK!! but put in in the garage for show.
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Old May 15, 2006 | 12:23 PM
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Haha, the good ol' Mutt and Frankenstein turbo's. Ran them both and still have a Mutt. They weren't bad IMO.
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Old May 15, 2006 | 05:27 PM
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For $500 try it out.
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