What is the benefit of a V-band connection on a turbine housing?

A V-band connection makes installing and removing the turbine housing much simpler than traditional bolt-on flanges. It also creates a very strong and leak-free seal, which is crucial for managing exhaust gases.

What does the 0.96 A/R ratio mean for performance?

The A/R ratio controls the flow of exhaust gas into the turbine wheel. A 0.96 A/R generally helps the turbo spool up faster, improving throttle response, especially at lower engine speeds.

Is this turbine housing compatible with all turbochargers?

No, this housing is designed for specific Turbosmart turbochargers that require an 80mm V-band inlet. You will need to verify compatibility with your exact turbo model and ensure your exhaust manifold and downpipe can be adapted to the V-band connection.

Turbosmart 80mm V-Band Turbine Housing TS-19TH80C-VB096

Name: Turbosmart 80mm V-Band 0.96AR Turbine Housing
Brand: Turbosmart
SKU: turbosmart-turbosmart-80mm-v-band-0-96ar-turbine-housing-t14-832618
Price: 660.59 USD
Availability: InStock

Turbosmart 80mm V-Band 0.96AR Turbine Housing

$660.59

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Turbosmart 80mm V-Band 0.96AR Turbine Housing

Key Features

Fits Turbosmart turbochargers requiring an 80mm V-band turbine housing.
Features a 0.96 A/R ratio for improved turbocharger spool and low-end response.
Constructed from durable cast iron to withstand high exhaust temperatures.
Utilizes a V-band connection for easier installation and a secure, leak-free seal.
Designed for forced induction applications where precise exhaust flow control is needed.

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Product Details

This Turbosmart 80mm V-Band turbine housing features a 0.96 A/R ratio, which is a key spec for controlling exhaust gas flow into the turbine wheel. A smaller A/R like this one generally helps the turbo spool up faster, especially on smaller displacement engines or when you're looking for improved low-end response. The V-band connection is a smart choice for turbo setups because it makes installation and removal much simpler compared to traditional bolt-on flanges, and it creates a very secure, leak-free seal. This housing is built from cast iron, a material known for its durability and ability to handle the high temperatures found in exhaust systems.

When you're building or upgrading a forced induction system, the turbine housing plays a critical role in how your turbocharger performs across the RPM range. This particular housing from Turbosmart is designed to work with specific turbocharger models, and its 80mm inlet size indicates it's intended for applications that require significant airflow. The 0.96 A/R ratio strikes a balance, offering a good compromise between quick spool-up and the ability to sustain boost at higher engine speeds. The cast iron construction is well-suited for the harsh environment of the exhaust manifold, providing a solid foundation for your turbo setup.

It's important to note that this turbine housing is not CARB approved and cannot be shipped to California. Always ensure compatibility with your specific turbocharger and engine management system before installation. Proper exhaust manifold and downpipe fabrication will be necessary to integrate this V-band housing into your system.