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Old 14-01-2009, 19:45
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hi, the old track car is coming on now, got a pile of bits to fit this weekend, the new turbo arrived from the usa today

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.d...id=p2759.l1259

please have a look because i don't know which elbow to buy s14 or s13. have not started the install yet,

also if anyone fancy doing me a favour and coming over and helping it would be great,

i can return favour of offer use of my large workshop with 2 post lift, welders presses, vices, tyre machine, balancers etc when needed, thanks Adam
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Old 14-01-2009, 21:03
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also which down pipe. many thanks ads
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oh no!!!!! dont use one of those turbos nasty aweful badly made cheap fakes!!!!
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Old 15-01-2009, 07:11
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too late now its here, but we live and learn lol,
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Old 15-01-2009, 13:06
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what about that one i suggested on e-bay fella, that was much better..


http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/GT3076-Turboch...1%7C240%3A1318


however looks like something you'd have to custome make geeza, unknown if this will work for ya engine.. keep us posted
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Old 15-01-2009, 14:31
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i emailed the guy about the 1 you suggested, he said its too big for my applicaton. So i went the smaller 1 he suggested. as long as it works i'll be happy. i'm gonna get some pic posted on the projects section asap
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Old 15-01-2009, 15:01
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i was am thinking of one of those turbo's that you have ordered! when its in your hands post up pics & see if the quality is ok
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i'll take some pics, quality wise it does not look 2 bad, no play in it. seems free of swarf etc in the ports. real test will be when its on .
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the reason i was thinkin of one of those is due to 1 thing, its cheap enough for a new one! 2nd hand is always hit & miss so that my reason for thinking one of these may do the job, do you know if they are rebuildable???
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Old 15-01-2009, 16:04
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yeah probally be re-build able, it will just be a bitch to get parts
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