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Old 01-29-2004, 02:59 PM
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As the title says!!! i bought this turbo today! it's a garrett and it has a/r 48 am i right in assuming that this is a t3 please help if u know! is this a/r 48 any good for my d16z6?
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Old 01-29-2004, 03:15 PM
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what did it come off of . It sounds like a t3. rectangle flange? Internal wastegate ?
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im guessing a t3 42/48 or possibly a 48/60.. either off off a volvo or an older saab
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Old 01-29-2004, 03:55 PM
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Just bolt the lil' ****** on and ask questions later!

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it came off of a rover 800! british car! think it is now a t25 after speaking to someone! is this any good? thanks for all replys and input!!!
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Check the exhaust inlet......A t-3 will be rectangular, while a non-domestic (US) market T-25 usually has a square shaped inlet, and can be mistaken for a T-3
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will post pics asap! but im with jonny quest bolt it then boost it ---- the consequences is it likely that these will spool fast and last to the redline
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Old 02-01-2004, 04:21 AM
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had a look in the exhaust inlet flange and it has got the number 49 stamped in there does shedany light
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are you not reading what people are typing? look at the exhaust inlet. what does it look it?
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Originally Posted by kyle h.
are you not reading what people are typing? look at the exhaust inlet. what does it look it?
LOL
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