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twinchoke
19-12-10, 01:09 PM
Hi all will the 1.5td manifold fit on a 1.4 8v? Or close to?

AlexW
19-12-10, 01:11 PM
No.

mowgli
19-12-10, 01:11 PM
no, make up an addaptor to fit the turbo flange to the existing exh manifold

AlexW
19-12-10, 01:21 PM
Fit a 1.4/1.6 16v and bolt on a vxr turbo.

Edd
19-12-10, 01:34 PM
Plus a diesel turbo is going to be crap on a petrol engine

Edd
19-12-10, 01:36 PM
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Count Vaux Alot
19-12-10, 03:49 PM
Plus a diesel turbo is going to be crap on a petrol engine

In this case your probably right due to the size of it more than anything but the modern diesel turbos are made of the same materials as the petrol ones.

twinchoke
19-12-10, 09:26 PM
So that's a definate no then????

Edd
19-12-10, 09:28 PM
So that's a definate no then????

NO

lol

comptoncj
19-12-10, 09:39 PM
There is a how to threat in articles have a look in there IIRC it shows you how to adapt your existing one to mount a turbo.

C612DNM
19-12-10, 10:24 PM
Boy - time you changed your signature block.

Edd - was that a no then?