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Old Dec 1, 2004 | 11:45 AM
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I have been offered a STD esccos turbo for my S2, I belive that is a T35 Will the turbo be to big a mouthfull for my 1900cc??

or would a sierra 4x4 turbo be a better selution??
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Old Dec 1, 2004 | 11:46 AM
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Not sure about the esc cos turbo mate. I beleive people go for the sierra option, but I dont know what is involved to make them fit etc, so just going on what i heard
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Old Dec 1, 2004 | 12:05 PM
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what kinda boost u runnin m8,what other mods is done to the car.i've heard of escos turbo units on rs turbo's but dont know what the outcome of them was
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Old Dec 1, 2004 | 01:18 PM
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the mods are

1900cc
Ported head
Kent cv37
Mongoose
GRS sized intercooler
5th injecter

my plans are to up the boost to bout 1,3-1,5 bar
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Old Dec 1, 2004 | 02:20 PM
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you'll be better off with a 4x4 cosworth turbo with a 48 rear housing mate, the T35 doesnt bolt straight on as the front housing is too big, i think spacers etc have to be made! ive got a 2.1 zvh with a 4x4 turbo on and it runs perfect with hardly any lag
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Old Dec 1, 2004 | 03:42 PM
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tanx mate... but does a 48 rear housing fit straight on a RST exhaust??
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Old Dec 1, 2004 | 03:47 PM
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Probs need a downpipe made ?
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