t25 turbo info needed

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t25 turbo info needed

Post by clio 480 turbo » Sun Sep 14, 2008 5:34 am

i have just bought a t25 turbo from a saab 900 16v (1990), pritty much the same as my standard t2 but the t2 is water and oil feed and t25 is just oil feed is it still poosible to fit or should i be looking for a different turbo.

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Post by clio turbo » Sun Sep 14, 2008 10:57 am

i all ways take water cool off. so its up to you really prob wont last as long but makes car run cooler.lol
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Post by clio 480 turbo » Sun Sep 14, 2008 5:45 pm

DO YOU JUST BLOCK UP THE WATER HOSES.

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Post by clio turbo » Sun Sep 14, 2008 5:59 pm

yep
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Post by clio 480 turbo » Sun Sep 14, 2008 6:14 pm

WHAT ABOUT THE MANIFOLD, FITTING T25 ON THE T2 MANIFOLD

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Post by martinholmesuk » Sun Sep 14, 2008 9:00 pm

AWWWW CAPS LOCK!

Johnturbo made a T25 fit a 480. took a lot of hard work then found 1st turbo was shitted
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Post by clio 480 turbo » Mon Sep 15, 2008 12:30 pm

could any body tell me how this is done, fitting a t25 turbo to a t2 manifold

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Post by aibast » Mon Sep 15, 2008 2:57 pm

fitted a T25G on a T2 manifold :P Worked great. Hope to get finanze together for a new turbo (by-pass failed)
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Post by clio 480 turbo » Mon Sep 15, 2008 4:17 pm

how did you get it to fit, did you make an adapter?

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Post by JohnTurbo » Mon Sep 15, 2008 6:15 pm

See your wanted thread. ;)
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Post by clio 480 turbo » Sat Sep 20, 2008 2:18 pm

need an exhaust manifold urgently anybody help

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