water cooled
01-14-2005, 11:35 PM
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water cooled
I was wondering about watercooled turbos,I have a td04h that came with my greddy kit can i make this a watercooled turbo?or do I need a new one?if so what turbo can I use? please let me know if anyone knows about this....thanks
01-15-2005, 12:35 AM
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Re:water cooled
the water just helps cool the turbo, but isn't really neccessary, if it was that much difference, all turbo's would come water and oil cooled. i personally don't like to hook them up, it's more hoses and more chance of something leaking.
01-15-2005, 03:30 AM
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Re:water cooled
Originally Posted by Turbo242
you gotta split 1 of your radiator hoses or put a hole in your radiator for that ---- to work
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01-15-2005, 04:09 PM
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Re:water cooled
Originally Posted by projekteg
the water just helps cool the turbo, but isn't really neccessary, if it was that much difference, all turbo's would come water and oil cooled. i personally don't like to hook them up, it's more hoses and more chance of something leaking.
01-15-2005, 04:14 PM
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Re:water cooled
Originally Posted by Zeusfire69
I say, if the turbo allows for it, why not do it. But, to each his own...
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