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Old Aug 28, 2006 | 05:58 PM
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In the process of buying a t 34 for my k reg saph 4x4 how will i fit the sensor into the new turbo ?
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Old Aug 28, 2006 | 07:20 PM
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Make sure you specify that you have lambda, and so need the correct exhaust housing.
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Old Aug 28, 2006 | 08:02 PM
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I think he is referring to the fact that the t3 and t34 lambda sensors differ in thread size? Perhaps you have to get an Escos sensor to fit the 0.63 housing?
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Old Aug 28, 2006 | 08:32 PM
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I've bought it 2nd hand could i just fit it into the downpipe next to the turbo ?
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Old Aug 28, 2006 | 08:36 PM
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Dont see why not kev
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Old Aug 28, 2006 | 08:42 PM
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hope so cos i forgot i had a lambda sensor
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Old Aug 28, 2006 | 08:53 PM
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I have a lamda sensor boss in my downpipe which is used for mapping

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Old Aug 28, 2006 | 08:55 PM
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So i guess it would be ok then or do they have a bung you can take out ?
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Old Aug 28, 2006 | 09:44 PM
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i used the same lambda sensor off my T3 off my 1993 Sapphire when i fitted my t34
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Old Aug 29, 2006 | 06:32 AM
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How did yours fit in m8 ?
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Old Aug 29, 2006 | 08:19 AM
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Originally Posted by silky16v
i used the same lambda sensor off my T3 off my 1993 Sapphire when i fitted my t34
It wasnt a t34 0.48 by any chance?
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Old Aug 29, 2006 | 09:15 AM
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Thats what i've bought m8.
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Old Aug 29, 2006 | 09:30 AM
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you can quite easily have the turbine housing machined and tapped out
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Old Aug 29, 2006 | 01:54 PM
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Thanks tony.
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