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Old 09-26-2007, 02:00 PM
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not sure where to start.....i will soon be putting a b16 head on ls block.im trying to piece together a turbo kit.i have got a t3t4 manifold large front mount intercooler, just got my hands on a garrett t04b90 turbo. hotside is .96 and cold is .60 this turbo will not bolt to my manifold(large 4 bolt)Can i make this work if i change the whole turbine side?NEED HELP also i think it is internal wastegate and my manifold is external.could i take it to a turbo shop and get them to modify it for external wastegate and to fit my manifold with a t3 hotside?
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Old 09-26-2007, 02:40 PM
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For starters, that turbo is pretty ------- huge. In order to change it from an internal to external WG, you need to block the hole on the hot side and rip off that internal WG.... or just block the external WG hole on your manifold.

Last, lol @ you for buying a T3 manifold & a T4 turbo. :1
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Old 09-28-2007, 02:53 AM
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I know......I Need to read more.The manifold i have isnt the greatest anyway.ebay type ----. just went and ordered my wastegate today.Went with turbonetics evolution.Next thing to knock off my list is hks ssbov. can i swap the hot side? I think the turbo was from a TT mustang kit.Im not lookin for huge #S..........maybe 300 to the wheels. frankenstein motor, frankenstein turbo?
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