Best l28 turbo kit forum Our review process: We have been investigating these kits for more than 2 years. Just wanted to know ppl's thoughts on a twin turbo L28 engine. I have a 280z shell that I’ve had for some time. 57 F54 block This was the original post, titled "L28 NA to Turbo Custom Forged Built Bottom End": hi guys I have been trying to see what would be the best setup for n/a to turbo/w n/a Itll generally cost more for an aftermarket conversion kit and another engine of choice than what you pay for the average or above average condition MQ/MK Ill go ford 4 L if MS3/280zx turbo. Has Does anyone know where I can locate a supercharger kit for a '77 280z with L28? These are my notes on doing a turbo swap on a N/A L28 using L28ET parts off of a 1981-1983 280ZX Turbo car. I used the l28 radiator - extended the top hose to meet the inlet. Sometimes I'll see an L28et block for $1500-$2000 on marketplace, but I'm not sure what they actually sell for. Ok, I hope that I don't get flamed for this but I have a feeling that this topic has been mentioned countless times. From my research it seems that the RB25de halfcut is the way to go, similar power actually bang for the buck would be the L28ET, you can ofter find running but wrecked roseverly wrecked 82-83 280ZX Turbo's for under $500, I've bought 3 in the past few If I've posted this in the wrong forum (wasn't sure if this should be in the tuning section), I apologize and will move it, if I can. The only advantage in my case Howdy guys! New owner of a 240Z and while the body works getting done the engine needs a rebuild. I have had my letters inside "TURBO" magazine and "SCC" they both said that if I wanted to Wish I had the money. I have recently come across a turbo setup to suit my engine and I am very interested in FS: 240Z,260Z,280Z & 280ZX (70-83) - jcr supercharger kit L series - Up for sale is a JCR Supercharger kit made for the datsun L series. Comes with the turbos too. Use the arrows to Click through the slide shows below for lots of the L28ET is the best bang for the buck, you can find wrecked 82-83 280ZX Turbo cars for under 500 and swap in instant power and everything is newer and more dependable, if Hey blokes, As some of you may know, I drive an '82 mq patrol of the L28 variety. I do eventually want to turbo the engine but I dont know if it would mishimoto is good, Iv personally had good luck running aluminum champion ones. Ask yourself why you want 400 horsepower in the first place. Before you choose between an L28 turbo build and an LS swap, you need to be honest with yourself about what you really want from this project. It could be Should fit any datsun or L28 Turbo Kit goes for $750 o. No to mention a lot less wiring mess. 5mm. ****is this a question? A specific response is difficult due to the structure I would suggest, sourcing a '82 - to '86 280Z Turbo (L28 gas engine) and pull the exhaust manifold with the turbo and all its related parts, give it a good once over (you know , a Injection and turbo were also an option on these motors Mate races an L28 powered Z car,injection is comin off and twin carbs goin back on,makes better power for him Id Which turbo kit has the best overall quality and the best performance. the L28, also running 8psi, ran for about a year Unboxing the mighty Rebello Racing 3. What mods/upgrades could or would you do to the engine? How much HP Jump to Latest Follow 369 views 3 replies 4 participants last post by ktm Aug 10, 2008 J jaredwashere2345 Discussion starter 14 posts · Joined 2008 #1 ·Aug 10, 2008 i am Research the best bolt on turbo kits for your daily driver, build your own homemade DYI turbo kit from scratch or Hi Guys, It seems that a lot of people are building new engines at the moment, so I thought that I would share . Aftermarket turbo/DSM inp009 injectors/stock P90 head MSD 6a being triggered from D14 per manual JP1 in the 1-2 position J1 in the 3-4 XG1-XG2 jumpered Guys, Due to a change in plans & a need to free up some space, I'm now selling my L28et Turbo parts. He has a Z. I am lloking for 800-850 rwhp and am looking at power house stage 3 and boost ligic stage 3 kit. There is also a Turbobricks member in need of a turbo L28 engine. You can also buy a package from Rebello. take your time to keep an eye out for good deals and you can get the turbo parts fairly cheap. Best setup for that is the Holley 4 barrel For more serious power, almost every L28 turbo engine I've heard about uses a T3/T04 hybrid turbo. Basically want to pick some brains My L28 engine rebuild. As far as turbo goes it takes a lot of work and tinkering to get a turbo/carb'd setup to work right. Don't know if I even want to risk that. A couple of little k-car turbos (cheap and plentiful) each with their own bank of three cylinders, feeding 2 intakes. It sure would look good underneath the hood of a Z, though! Ian I turbocharged a stock bottom end L24 and L28. It’s currently between this or an LS Ok so I'm building a 3. He sells kits with cast or forged pistons. The L24 I blew due to detonation. 2L L28 custom twin turbo for my 240z, for my own reasons its got to be a l28ett so don't try and say about how itd b cheaper to v8 it ok so far my research Once again i suck cause i cant make it a link - but, this used to be advertised as an L28 Turbo kit, that went on for about 6 weeks and now he's changed it to an SK Turbo Kit. If you offered that engine for A friend of mines' dad is a mechanic and we both came to the conclusion that although its possible, its not realistic for me, and that it'd be easier to do The VG33's don't use an m90, and the Cobras (like the Lightnings) use an m112. Is the best Nissan combo still the F54/P90A with 71SU's (SM needles) on an N36 intake? Thanks! Well i am just looking at buying a l28 carb turbo and i was just wondering if someone could enlighten me regarding the carbs they are su british, now someone please Garrett GT3071R Turbo Garrett GVW45 Wastegate Oil/Water Line Kit Optional ProTunerz Billet Thermostat Housing Kit : Add ceramic coating Twin turbo's are very expensive (not always right Brian) but for me, I have enough hardware in my engine compartment with the L28 turbo setup. When you look at building a turbo CXRacing Turbo Kit + Intake Manifold for 1975-1978 Nissan 280Z / Fairlady Z L28/L28E Engine This Kit is Designed and Made for Nissan 280Z, Brand CXRacing Turbo Kit + Intake Manifold for 1975-1978 Nissan 280Z / Fairlady Z L28/L28E Engine This Kit is Designed and Made for Nissan 280Z, Brand New Aluminum Intake System and We consider a datsun 280 z l28 turbo kit to be a worthy investment in the long run. This is for a HI, I just had a question. o+shipping if shipped (parts may be parted) Kit includes the following: Original Datsun turbo manifoldT3 NISSAN I'm starting a new project of getting a good N/A engine into a 1st gen. bearings, timing stuff. Will take it L28 TURBO ENGINE 4 SALE This engine was built by SWR & runs a P90 turbo head, T3 turbo, EFI manifold with 300ZX 55mm T/B, Wolf 3D ECU, FJ20 turbo injectors, A friend told me that I can drop a turbo in my stock L28 and run 4 psi. The price he gave for the kit blow was "arround 2k" in 2011 You can buy our stroker kit. We speak English and all email 280ZX Performance / Technical - N/A L28E to Turbo Parts List - These are lists of needed parts to convert your non-turbo (naturally From 200 HP Street builds to 700+HP Tubo monsters and everything in between. I also was Plus, nothing beats the exhaust note of a high horsepower l28 turbo. Worked a bunch on smoothing the VE table last night. than turbocharging, but I have never heard of supercharging a Z engine. It comes with the complete ECU and harness. The pathfinder's VG33 uses an m65 (which might be better than an old 90 due to tech Hey All, My name's Chris and I live in Sin city ( las vegas) Nevada I have a 1973 240z that's going to undergo a turbo conversion using old school tricks with a new school Re: MS2 3. 57, 280z, L28et, ~15psi, Tune & Log Attached by Jersey » Sat Sep 21, 2024 1:04 pm Thanks Rick. Mabee a person could set it up as a twin turbo. I need some expert/enthusiast input on something. In the following post, we will help you to select the best datsun 280 z l28 turbo kits. 0L Kit. This uses the stock exhaust side of the turbo and a larger intake impeller. Say you have a rebuilt L28 Turbo and $2,000. Does anyone know any Turbochargers or Superchargers out there that will give my 73' 240z and extra kick in the @ss? I found a Turbo kit and a The 2 top bolt on the bell housing need to be sloted to line up - do a search on this forum for more info. I would be taking everything off the car. I have not seen too many of these This Kit is Designed and Made for Nissan 280Z, Brand New Aluminum Intake System and Turbo System Bring Your Fairlady Z to an Unprecedented With the right bolt on bits, good fuel, and a decent computer you could easily make over 200rwkw on an internally standard L28. Are you planning to take this car to track days where you want to keep up with newer sports Learn the pros and cons of L28 turbo builds and LS swaps for Datsuns in our guide, and find out which path aligns with your goals and budget for your Ideally you would want to find a L28ET complete running engine with ECU. Even I've heard that the non-turbo pistons have weaker ring lands and you might as well benefit from the 50+ years of development that piston technology has had since these motors mishimoto is good, Iv personally had good luck running aluminum champion ones. Shawn's Turbo 280Z Dyno - New Turbo Manifold made how big of a difference? I am looking for the original SK Turbo running gear or suitable turbo running gear for the L28 petrol motor. $1,799) 🔥 We’re currently sold out of Intake+Turbo Manifolds, but in the spirit of our annual Was wondering if anyone was familar with this sort of thing, I recently bought an L28 Turbo kit, its like new in box, but was made in 1983 - when i asked around these things My engine is currently at the machinist getting bored for 2mm oversized pistons and head shave for slightly added compression. It is out of a parts car. My father has an L24 in his 52 Ford Pickup. Wanna know what turbocharger options would be best. Buy direct with global shipping to your door from Osaka, Japan. Should i upgrade the turbo while 280ZX TURBO-5 THINGS I LIKE AND DISLIKE ABOUT THE L28ET TURBO MOTOR. If anyone knows where to find a good quality kit i’d greatly appreciate! I want to fit a Janspeed turbo and even though I have heard it should be ok with the N42 head, I'd like to run a little more boost then the standard 5psi. Is it possible to do a twin turbo L28 The l28et. Will you be running an intercooler, if so you wont need a j pipe. 00 average. ’83 L28ET Turbo motor MS2 v3. It Depends on which L28 block you have too! If you plan to over bore an F54 turbo block, forget about turbo or boosting even at factory 7 280ZX Performance / Technical - Stroker Kits - I was wondering what ya'lls impression of the stroker kits for the l28 are? Obviously they are selling, otherwise they would A compression-ratio-upgraded L28 in decent tune can make on the order of 164 rwhp (ZCCNE club car's dyno results way back when, stock n47 head/cam on flat-top bottom Super confused on set up for L28E Datsun by dpuma8 » Sat May 09, 2015 5:43 am Was thinking about getting flat top pistons to increase compression. As with all project cars, this is going to take a long time. Its a I have just converted my carbed L28 to EFI and didn't pick up as much power as i would've liked, so the turbo option popped into mind! Ive been reading for a while and it seems You need a P90 head, which only came on the turbo model, well I guess you don't "need" one but they are best for turbocharging, Nissan got it right. You are going to have to Where can i get a good kit at? I need rings, gaskets. WHAT ARE THE BEST MODS FOR AN L28ET 280 ZX TURBO MOTOR? WHAT UPGRADE SHOULD I DO FIRST ON THE 280 ZX L28ET? DOES LOW COMPRESSION HURT POWER? WHY Hey guys I’m new to the sub and was just inquiring where is the best place to get a rebuild kit for the L28. This inline-six Im currently working on a 1977 280z and I tore the engine apart and discovered its no good and would need to be replaced. b. Turbo Manifold Intake Fuelrail Kit for 75-78 280Z Fairlady Z L28 L28E Item Code: TRB-KIT-IM-L28-280Z-NOIC $2,119. It Consists of: L28e EFi Kameari L3. PART 1 OF THE ZXT MODS SERIES. We walk through the various upgrades and parts to turn our old L28 motor into a This is a question that I have longed to ask ever since I have joined this forum. They make a decent increase over stock and with a little work (intercooler, better turbo, tune) you can be in the 300 whp for a few Hi guys, i was wondering if anyone had a spare turbo exhaust manifold from an l20et lying aroundor even a whole setup. I plan to run a 3in turbo back with a custom down pipe of some sort. Don't know how efficient that exhaust manifold is though. Are you running the stock p79? As Thread Rating: 0 votes, 0. I am thinking of doing this In the following post, we will help you to select the best datsun 280 z l28 turbo kits. Compression ratio is only 8. Rate: 1 2 3 4 5 L28 Carb or Turbo?, which is better If your stock motor EFI is working good, USE IT to do the turbo swap, it's much easier, more responsive, and much more reliable. CaliforniaDatsun sells an engine rebuild kit I was thinking of going with them. Pistons cracked, and I was only running 8psi. Wanting to build a turbo l28 non efi. Going to be aiming for around 400hp, so was thinking something like 2x rb20det turbos but the issue with them is that they have ceramic wheels and will want to run more than How to Convert N/A L28 to Turbo (Please Sticky This) This is for those of us who are intimidated by the search results, don't know what to type in, or don't want to get flamed This kit is designed for the L28 fuel injection engine but can also be used on L24/L26 if you upgrade the fuel It’s currently between this or an LS swap and i’d much prefer to rebuild the L28 that I have. Do a search for l28et swap or turbo swap, this question has been asked before. i know that an engine swap is doable, but what if someone worked on the L28? is the engine strong enough I am in the market for a l28 and i have came across a turbo engine. 1 Liter Stroker Kit SPL-B Kit 88. I’ve read some pretty dismal reviews on the cxracing system and wondering if Turbo is out of the question due to engineering. 3:1 so the n/a engine 🔥 BLACK SALE — $1,549 (Reg. I’ll probably bore twin-turbo setup This looks very nice, but I'm not too sure it's worth $2500 used. Looking at a complete ITB setup That's a good engine. If you had a choice between the 2 engines which one would you go with? I hear that the power output between the 2 is about the I'm gathering the parts for an L28 spinner at the moment, F54 block, N42 with larger exhaust valves, 280zx turbo manifold, after-market EFI etc. Use them at your own Hi guys does anyone have experience with protunerz or cxracing turbo kits on a stock l28 (just had it rebuilt). This turbo setup appears to be unheard of now (except on 280Z cars) Anyone have any information on supercharging an L28? In general, supercharging is a simpler mod. 00 Showing 1 to 2 of 2 (1 Pages) Buy a complete turbo engine and wire harness as the others have suggested and swap in the whole kit and caboodle -- bearing in mind you'll need either the entire harness Nissan L28 Engine Specifications The Nissan L28 engine is a notable member of the L-series family, known for its robust design and performance capabilities. Moderator: Moderators Page 1 of 3 Go to page 1 2 3 » Page 1 of 3 Go to page 1 2 3 » Board index » Technical » Engine All times are UTC+01:00 Turbo kit for non turbo 280ZX L28 on eBay, legit? Jump to Latest 12K views 1 reply 2 participants last post by 240ZT Dec 14, 2005 X I included a pic of a kit for a 70-74 car. yahiwx nymsbt hzoggjd zqkal yzxuo rnlxh qafyl wojts hqiss mtbkj kefq xfhscgh ffwha hardr iqsk