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Old Dec 22, 2004 | 01:21 AM
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ok i did a search and didn't come up with much more then its wastegate is set at 8 psi the turbo is a t-3 ai-research of a diesiel mecedes benz i think it was a pre 90's model anyways my rhb5 died today and i used for a short time and didnt really care for its power it topped out real quick ,now back to the benz t-3 i have this thing sitting at my shop and wondered if anyone here has used this turbo and what your thoughts were on it this it will be going on my dohc zc so is it going boost real late on this motor like mostly top end and suck for around town driving ,well thanks for your help
Old Dec 22, 2004 | 01:27 AM
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You're generally not going to be making pressure with any turbo just driving it.
Old Dec 22, 2004 | 02:24 AM
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Hands down that's gotta be the longest sentence I've seen. I'm pretty sure the Mercedes came with a 48/42 T3 which will be fine for the zc. Quick spool and decent top end. If I had a zc I'd actually go with a 63/60.
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