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Banks Power's bolt-on Turbocharger Kit

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Old Apr 11, 2013 | 05:45 PM
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From: PA KOTUFU!
Year: 1998
Engine: 4.0L 162,000
Default Banks Power's bolt-on Turbocharger Kit

Now in the new JP Magazine June 2013 issue

Gale Banks Engineering 4.0L Turbo system
  • for '99 1/2 to '06 Wranglers, requires the two pre-catalytic converters
  • 50 state legal (pending)
  • Basic kit 6psi, average 45% increase in power, under $3000
  • includes everything needed for installation
  • Installs in less than 1 day, in your driveway
  • bolt-on exhaust mods, crossover and downpipe
  • cast bracket holds the turbo and shifts the alternator up a bit for clearance
  • Turbo has 46mm inlet diameter and 58mm wheel diameter
  • Turbo has integrated wastegate and blow-off valve
  • 'T' and fittings tie into oil pressure sending port to supply turbo
  • Weld in 3/8" NPT bung for return line to oil pan
  • 2.5" SS exhaust crossover and downpipe
  • includes 2-bar MAP sensor that plugs into factory harness
  • 35 lb/hr injectors
  • Tuning-base kit includes analog boost gauge and Banks AutoMind
  • Tuning option- Banks iQ touch screen and Automind module +$360
  • requires 91 0ctane fuel to prevent detonation
  • optional side hood scoop to pull in cold air into engine compartment
  • optional intercooler and water-methanol injection allow up to 10psi
  • upgradable, install base kit and add options later
  • +66.1 rwHP and +83.7 rwTQ, peaks at lower rpm range
  • Stock- 137 rwHP at 4600 rpm, 177 rwTQ at 3750 rpm
  • Banks Turbo- 203 rwHP at 4450 rpm, 251 rwTQ at 3200 rpm
  • Over 225 rwTQ from 1950 to 4650 rpm
Finally. Nice kit for '99.5+. Where is the XJ kit?
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