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finch1
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5th Dec 03 at 11:53   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

MY MATE HAS THE TURBO OF ONE THESE IN HIS GARAGE,(BRAND NEW). WHAT WORK WOULD BE INVOLVED AND WHAT WOULD BE NEEDED TO PUT THIS ON THE ENGINE. WHAT ENGINE WOULD IT GO ON?
THANKS
Cybermonkey
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5th Dec 03 at 11:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

FPMSL. Whats the point? would cost so much money, you may as well drop in a complete LET
Ty_Harris
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5th Dec 03 at 11:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

if the engine is free i can see the point!!
Gambit
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5th Dec 03 at 12:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

u would be correct (whoever is was) who said a 2.2 aint a turbo

[Edited on 05-12-2003 by Gambit]
finch1
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5th Dec 03 at 12:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

WAS JUST THINKIN WHAT WOULD BE INVOLVE TO DO THIS.
--DAN--
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quote:
Originally posted by Gambit
u would be correct (whoever is was) who said a 2.2 aint a turbo

[Edited on 05-12-2003 by Gambit]

That was me mate, did'nt think the 2.2 was a turbo, the turbo is 2.0l ain't it. Then I had a feeling I was wrong and deleted it.
finch1
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5th Dec 03 at 12:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

YEH ITS FROM THE BRAND NEW ASTRA GSI MK5
Ty_Harris
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5th Dec 03 at 12:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

- astra mk5
Gambit
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5th Dec 03 at 12:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

the new GSI is a 2.0 turbo also

me thinks your mate is talkin out of his bum trumpet
--DAN--
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5th Dec 03 at 12:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

finch1
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IS IT A MK4, I THOUGHT THEY WERE 2.2, MUST BE A 2.0 THEN!!
Gambit
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5th Dec 03 at 12:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

still ur not gonna be able to just bolt it on to anything, turbos aint exactly plug & play
miles
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5th Dec 03 at 12:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Stick it on ebay
Greg_M
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5th Dec 03 at 12:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

your looking at around 3-4k for a turbo conversion
Cybermonkey
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5th Dec 03 at 12:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Ty_Harris
if the engine is free i can see the point!!


Yeah how much would it cost to transplant a KKK turbo to whatever engine he is running. You gotta think about copmression, strengthened internals, sod all reliabilty etc etc
Daimo B
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5th Dec 03 at 12:45   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

If your "mate" can't even get the engines right i deffo wouldn't advise sticking (or trying) to put a 2.0 Turbo in
Daimo B
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quote:
Originally posted by Greg12v
your looking at around 3-4k for a turbo conversion


On a Z20LET??? U'll probably just find the engine for that price
Greg_M
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if a read the post rite, he's just got the turbo, not the engine
Cybermonkey
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quote:
Originally posted by Greg12v
if a read the post rite, he's just got the turbo, not the engine


this is what i thought?? He wants to stick the turbo in his 1.2 8v and make at least 60bhp
Kris TD
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5th Dec 03 at 13:50   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

it will only go on the 2l, isnt the 2l turbo a saab engine anyway?
finch1
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5th Dec 03 at 13:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

YEH THATS THE ONE, FROM A SAAB. HOW MUCH THEY WORTH ROUGHLY?
groom
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TURN OFF CAPS LOCK!!! ass
Kris TD
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5th Dec 03 at 19:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

the turbo on its own, probs not a lot really.
luca2020
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5th Dec 03 at 23:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

ud also need a custom manifold and pipes

u should be able to nick an intercooler of another car, dunno what 1 tho

then engine strengthening, then some1 with the know how on how to do it

and all that will cost 1000s, not worth it
corsa starter
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guys thought this was a help forum. no need to lay into the guy, just correcting politly wudav dun surely??

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