Andrew, Yeah it bolts up to the L20ET manifold so I'm assuming its a T3 manifold.
James, sounds good.. was thinking .48 sounds a little on the small side of things. Thanks, Dave >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< On 11/22/02, 6:59:08 PM, andrew smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote regarding Re: T3/T4 for L28 cont'd: > The turbo you mention would work fine and has plenty of scope for > improvement.I'm curious does this bolt up to the L20et manifold as i thought > they were t3 bolt pattern or has it been modified to suit t4 or is the > turbine housing a t3.I have seen a sandwhich plate that bolts to the manifold > between the turbo that can have a small external wastegate bolted to it.You > can also sometimes weld an adapter for an external wastegate straight onto > the manifold just depends on the quality of steel the manifold is made from > or weld it straight onto the turbine housing.The new turbosmart 32mm external > wastegate retails for around $500 and if you know someone who is an agent for > them you can probably pick one up for about $150 less.If the manifold is a t3 > pattern then it would probably be easier to get an internal wastegated t3 > turbine housine with wastegate and actuator. > David Andrews wrote: > > G'day All, > > > > Just went and had a peer at the turbo I mentioned the other day. > > > > T04 AirResearch ( = Garrett ) compressor AR 0.6 > > ??? turbine AR 0.48 > > > > The turbine housing is split pulse (ie two channels for input) and is NOT > > integral wastegate. The bloke is selling it with a L20ET manifold, so if > > this was going to work i'd need to get a mount for an external wastegate > > set up, or another custom manifold. > > > > Oh and the core bit only had two holes so not water cooled i'm supposing. > > > > So, with an external wastegate would this turbo be ok for an L28 (with > > mild cam)? > > Thanks, > > > > Dave > > --membersozdat------------------------------------------------------- OZDAT Mailing List Please Note:- Send (un)subscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send submissions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] No unauthorised redistribution of this email http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/index.htm http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/listindex.html http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------
