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Old Mar 23, 2012 | 01:18 PM
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apparently a rover turbo with a t25 turbo can have 280bhp... thats a new1 to me!

and it runs a "klingon gasket" hahaha

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Old Mar 23, 2012 | 01:46 PM
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Lol! 'From a Skyline', nice and accurate there, which Skyline was fitted with a t25 lol?
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Old Mar 23, 2012 | 02:25 PM
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lol skyline uses a t28 or two of them anyhow, and the klingon headgasket is actually true thats what there called though its just a std metal rover gasket lol

wonder what boost hes running as you can only go upto 1 bar i think on the std management
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Old Mar 23, 2012 | 03:04 PM
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i sort of know the car last time i saw it was still running the std t25 and the gaskets are called klinger
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Old Mar 23, 2012 | 03:18 PM
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I thought they ran t28's as well lol.
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Old Mar 23, 2012 | 03:46 PM
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anything over 12psi and expect the engine to disintigrate! unless its had work which i doubt!


quick as f#ck tho LOL!!
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Old Mar 23, 2012 | 04:05 PM
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12 psi is all u can realey run the std t25 at as it dont make any more power after that just makes the intake temps sky high best on a stock engine is a pulsar t28 a front mount intercooler and a decent exhaust and 2.5 front turbo elbow/downpipe and 250 bhp is poss with about 12/13 psi boost
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Old Mar 23, 2012 | 05:58 PM
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mines got a bit of a bigger turbo

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Nice engine bay.
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Old Mar 23, 2012 | 08:29 PM
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i had 260bh and 340ftlb out of mine altough i was running a 2.9 v6 twin turbo on t25's
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Old Mar 23, 2012 | 08:38 PM
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Rouse Sport 302/4R used T25 and were 260bhp, 280bhp no problems at all
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Reminds me off my 420Gsi Estate! Had the same engine in mine, brilliant sleeper that was.
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the rover wont do that though!
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