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Old 16-11-2007, 08:34 PM
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Good eve all, has anybody the knowledge of what thread type the water fittings are on a gt30 turbo.

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Good eve all, has anybody the knowledge of what thread type the water fittings are on a gt30 turbo.

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I shall give you a call tomorrow Martin if your open or monday.
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I shall give you a call tomorrow Martin if your open or monday.
Open tomorrow mate but avoid dinner time because I will be filling my face in the Co-op cafe..
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I shall give you a call tomorrow Martin if your open or monday.
Open tomorrow mate but avoid dinner time because I will be filling my face in the Co-op cafe..
and its not a bad place for a saturday lunch
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I shall give you a call tomorrow Martin if your open or monday.
Open tomorrow mate but avoid dinner time because I will be filling my face in the Co-op cafe..
and its not a bad place for a saturday lunch
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What fittings are normally used on the water pipes on external GT30s - banjos, or an adaptor to a straight/45degree/90degree -3 or -4 ?
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What fittings are normally used on the water pipes on external GT30s - banjos, or an adaptor to a straight/45degree/90degree -3 or -4 ?
Banjo and 45deg -6 on the left and male-male adaptor with 90deg -6 on the side nearest the head.
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What fittings are normally used on the water pipes on external GT30s - banjos, or an adaptor to a straight/45degree/90degree -3 or -4 ?
Banjo and 45deg -6 on the left and male-male adaptor with 90deg -6 on the side nearest the head.
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any particular sort of hose ?
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What fittings are normally used on the water pipes on external GT30s - banjos, or an adaptor to a straight/45degree/90degree -3 or -4 ?
Banjo and 45deg -6 on the left and male-male adaptor with 90deg -6 on the side nearest the head.
thanks Martin

any particular sort of hose ?
Teflon braided is best but have used std -6 aeroquip with no issues..
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What fittings are normally used on the water pipes on external GT30s - banjos, or an adaptor to a straight/45degree/90degree -3 or -4 ?
Banjo and 45deg -6 on the left and male-male adaptor with 90deg -6 on the side nearest the head.
thanks Martin

any particular sort of hose ?
Teflon braided is best but have used std -6 aeroquip with no issues..

cheers again...

and finally.....

do you modify the thermostat housing to accept a -6 to (whatever) adaptor, or simply jubilee the hose to the standard barb ?
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What fittings are normally used on the water pipes on external GT30s - banjos, or an adaptor to a straight/45degree/90degree -3 or -4 ?
Banjo and 45deg -6 on the left and male-male adaptor with 90deg -6 on the side nearest the head.
thanks Martin

any particular sort of hose ?
Teflon braided is best but have used std -6 aeroquip with no issues..

cheers again...

and finally.....

do you modify the thermostat housing to accept a -6 to (whatever) adaptor, or simply jubilee the hose to the standard barb ?
I weld a -6 boss onto the housing ....
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