FAQs

Q. I placed an order, when will my product arrive?
A. We ship products same or next business day. Domestic orders typically take 2-3 business days to arrive. International orders could take a full 14 business days. International orders shipped via USPS Priority are not tracked. Larger bulk orders could take longer if assembly is required.

Q. I purchased an unassembled keychain, how do I assemble it?
A. See instructions here: Assembly Instructions.

Q. What is "Mega Spin" technology?
A. All USA KCT-11RS's shipped after 08-28-2009 have an improved main bearing to minimize shaft play and included thrust bearing to promote effortless spin with drastically increasing the turbo spooling sound. This corrected the issue of impeller wobble at faster speeds.

Q. Is this a real turbocharger?
A. No, it's a keychain.

Q. Does this keychain turbo have moving parts?
A. The older models do not, all current models do. If you have an older KCT-11 here's a writeup on modding it to spin: How-To Modify my KCT-11 to spin

Q. Does this Turbo keychain require lubrication?
A. No.

Q. Can I take apart my turbo keychain?
A. If you'd like, just firmly press on the impeller and the backplate should pop off, it's only held in by a touch of rubber cement type glue. You can then "modify" your impeller and hone out/port your compressor housing with a Dremel to allow greater CFM airflow.

Q. Will this give me more horsepower?
A. Probably not. But you can tell people you have a turbo and technically you wouldn't be lying.

Q. What is this specification card that was shipped with my keychain turbo?
A. We think that's cool too.

Q. Can I purchase these in bulk?
A. Please contact sales@turbokeychains.com to make sure we have inventory. For quantities of 20 or more unit pricing is $7 each + actual shipping. Typical shipping cost on quantity of 20 is $10 domestic and $40 international.

Q. When will you be able to ship outside the United States?
A. Now. Non bulk orders are usually shipped via USPS Priority International to Mexico & Canada is $11, all other international destinations is $13 for Priority, or $29 for USPS Express International for faster delivery.

For history of turbo keychain:
Turbo Keychain History Timeline