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Turbo my Auto?

This is a discussion on Turbo my Auto? within the Engine Performance forums, part of the Scion tC category; How smart would it be to turbo my 2007 automatic tc? And how much horsepower would it add? If i ...

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    How smart would it be to turbo my 2007 automatic tc? And how much horsepower would it add? If i were to do this how much do you think it would be to get and install? thanks/
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    not,
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    a lot.
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    i posted about this in another thread. i have an automatic 08 and i was told that it should be ok as long as i run low boost and run full synthetic. ill try to find the thread.
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    ok sorry in that thread it says you can turbo an auto but doesnt say anything about psi or synthetic. i know i saw it somewhere lol
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    Most turbo kits are rated at 8 psi. I would recommend anybody go to synthetic oil wether the car is turboed or n/a.
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