Turbosmart 5862 T3 0.82AR Externally Wastegated TS-1 Turbocharger

Turbosmart is well-known for making high-performance engine components, and their TS-1 turbocharger is a solid example of their commitment to forced induction. This particular unit features a T3 exhaust flange and a 0.82 A/R turbine housing, which is a common setup for many performance applications looking for a balance between quick spool and top-end power. The external wastegate design allows for more precise boost control compared to internal wastegates, giving you better management over how much boost your engine sees.

Built with durability in mind, this turbocharger uses a robust bearing system designed to handle the high temperatures and pressures associated with turbocharging. The compressor and turbine wheels are made from strong materials to withstand the demanding environment inside a turbo. This setup is ideal for builders who want to add significant power to their engine and have the flexibility to tune their boost levels accurately. It's important to note that this turbocharger is not CARB approved and cannot be shipped to California.

When installing a turbocharger like this, it's crucial to ensure your entire fuel and engine management system is up to the task. You'll also need to consider oil and coolant lines, exhaust fabrication, and intake plumbing. Proper setup and tuning are key to unlocking the full potential of this turbocharger and ensuring its longevity.