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Old 07-30-2008, 05:31 PM   #1
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i´ve got a turbo from an saab 2.3 for 150€ is it beater than mine?

i got a 745 2.0 tic
with an garret t3, shold i bay it?

that it have a easy pug and play ?

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Old 07-30-2008, 06:25 PM   #2
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I believe the Saab turbo is t-28 based, about the same size as the .42/.48
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Old 07-30-2008, 07:45 PM   #3
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that mean that is basic the same? or do i gain some more power ?
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Old 07-30-2008, 07:49 PM   #4
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that mean that is basic the same? or do i gain some more power ?
From memory, if you put your turbine housing on it, it's the same.
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Old 07-30-2008, 08:00 PM   #5
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same sh!t different toilet..... unless yours is broken, dont bother
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Old 07-30-2008, 08:03 PM   #6
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this would be a much better choice

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/_Car-...3756.m14.l1318
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Old 07-30-2008, 08:27 PM   #7
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Should have saved that 150€ for something else.
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Old 07-31-2008, 07:00 AM   #9
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my turbo is not in good shape... i have that saab opcion it´s the shipst, i also have 1 turbo from a subaru sti for 500€ " but it´s so litle" is it sonfing good?

and a turbo from a toyota supra turbo for 300€ it´s real big, but they say that if a put it i only will have turbo at 5000rpm +/- so if tat it´s true the car will be dead until 4500 or so, what shoul i pick???
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Old 07-31-2008, 07:08 AM   #10
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Buy the turbo that i listed.

full boost by 4k or so.

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Old 07-31-2008, 07:40 AM   #11
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it said there : NEEDS REBIULT, NO.12 STAMPTED IN

so i need mor money to rebiult it?
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Old 07-31-2008, 08:57 AM   #12
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http://www.mjmturbos.com/VolvoTD04H15g.htm


this turbo as the 13c to 15g upgrade , the turbo gains in what rot?

because the saab turbo is 15g
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Old 07-31-2008, 08:57 AM   #13
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dude that turbo is JUNK .. look at the compressor wheel ... TOAST
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it said there : NEEDS REBIULT, NO.12 STAMPTED IN

so i need mor money to rebiult it?
that turbo would need a new compressor wheel and a complete rebuild.
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Old 07-31-2008, 09:04 AM   #14
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dude that turbo is JUNK .. look at the compressor wheel ... TOAST

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that turbo would need a new compressor wheel and a complete rebuild.
I was speaking of ''get a Holset'' in general, not get THAT holset.
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Old 07-31-2008, 09:08 AM   #15
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for $20 plus shipping it might not be that bad
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Old 07-31-2008, 12:20 PM   #16
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for $20 plus shipping it might not be that bad
If the housing isn't chewed up much it's a good deal, but by the looks of that wheel...ouch.
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