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Turbosmart 8280 V-Band 0.96AR External Wastegate TS-1 Turbocharger

Turbosmart
TURTS-1-8280C-VB096E
9329677031416
Turbochargers
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$ 3,626.99 $ 3,264.29

SKU: TS-1-8280C-VB096E | UPC: 9329677031416

Turbosmart 8280 V-Band 0.96AR External Wastegate TS-1 Turbocharger

This Turbosmart TS-1 8280 turbocharger delivers 900-1400 horsepower for high performance engines in drag racing and motorsport builds. The universal design fits custom setups with V-band housings for fast changes and a ported shroud optimized for external wastegates. Dual ball bearings ensure quick spool and reliability under extreme conditions.

Key Features

  • Dual Ceramic Ball Bearings: Reduces friction for faster spool-up and supports high shaft speeds over 200000 RPM
  • Billet Compressor Wheel: 82mm inducer 80.1mm exducer with 86 trim and 0.82 A/R housing moves massive airflow efficiently
  • Inconel Turbine Wheel: 80mm inducer 73mm exducer with 83 trim withstands 1700-degree exhaust temperatures
  • V-Band Housings: Turbine inlet outlet and compressor inlet outlet use clamps for leak-free assembly and easy maintenance
  • Ported 0.96 A/R Turbine Housing: External wastegate design prevents turbine over-speed for precise boost control

Product Notes

  • External wastegate actuator and dump pipe required sold separately
  • Oil and water lines must match -4AN feed M12x1.5 o-ring and M14x1.5 ports
  • VSR balanced assembly includes all required clamps and hardware

Installation Notes

  • Professional installation recommended.
  • Custom exhaust manifold and downpipe fabrication required for universal fit
  • Water cooling recommended for longevity connects to factory turbo lines

This Part Fits

Year Make Model Submodel
Universal Universal Custom High HP Builds 900-1400HP Engines
1993-1998 Toyota Supra 2JZ-GTE Custom
1989-1998 Nissan Skyline R32-R34 RB26DETT Custom
1997-2004 Chevrolet Corvette C5 LS1 Custom

Why Choose Turbosmart?

  • Motorsport heritage in World Time Attack and drag racing victories
  • Investment cast 347 stainless steel housings resist corrosion and heat
  • Factory VSR balanced to rigid standards for zero vibration

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: Is this turbo direct bolt-on for any vehicle?
    A: Universal design requires custom manifold but fits engines like 2JZ RB26 and LS for 900+ HP setups
  • Q: What materials are used in construction?
    A: Billet aluminum compressor extended tips forged milled Inconel turbine and 347SS housings built for endurance
  • Q: What warranty coverage applies?
    A: Limited lifetime warranty on CHRA with proper installation and maintenance registration required

Shipping & Handling

  • Method: Ground Shipping
  • Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
  • Packaging: Original Turbosmart box 19.1 x 17.1 x 17.1 inches
  • Weight: 24.91 lbs

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