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Old Nov 2, 2005 | 08:48 PM
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straight six turbo
i currently have a 1988 ford f-250 as my project truck, it has a 4.9 liter straight six engine which i want to put a turbo onto it, is it even possible to run the engine with a turbo and what do i need to know and how should i approach this project.
 
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Old Nov 3, 2005 | 12:01 AM
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hey, i can't help ya but it sounds exactly like somethin i was looking into. If you get some help let me know.

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It's definitely possible. Check out the straight six forum down the page a little ways. They'd be able to give you more information.
 
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Old Nov 3, 2005 | 09:29 AM
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There's a sticky in the Inline Six forum about this subject
 
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