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Stock Ls exhaust manifold????

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Old Apr 2, 2009 | 06:28 PM
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Hey i was wondering can a stock ls manifold be made into a turbo manifold? kinda like the hf mani into a turbo mani.

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Old Apr 2, 2009 | 08:35 PM
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i dont know are you able to cut and weld iron. just make it so a sinktrap
Old Apr 2, 2009 | 11:26 PM
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yea my friend has a welder and iron cutter. so is it possible?
Old Apr 3, 2009 | 02:53 AM
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as long as you can mount your turbo on it, it will work.
dont forget that the oilreturn should be above the oil level in the oilpan.
Old Apr 3, 2009 | 05:42 AM
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Originally Posted by taiajam
as long as you can mount your turbo on it, it will work.
dont forget that the oilreturn should be above the oil level in the oilpan.
Negative. only the turbo needs to be higher than the oil level. it doesnt matter where the return goes into the pan.
Old Apr 3, 2009 | 01:37 PM
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sweet thanks guys
Old Apr 8, 2009 | 12:18 AM
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nice idea had the same for a sohc
Old Apr 22, 2009 | 03:02 AM
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maybe a sinkstrap will work
Old Apr 22, 2009 | 06:43 AM
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just cut off the flange that fits the turbo you want to use and weld it up or take it to a fab shop.. anything is possible!
Old Apr 22, 2009 | 11:22 AM
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a fab shop will probably cost you more than just buyin an ebay log style but hey whatever floats four boat



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