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Old 10-11-10, 06:16 PM   #1
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sweet guide,

Only bit I'm confused about as regards using a R400 GSI (non turbo T series) as a donor car is that can that engine be easily converted into a turbo lump? If so what parts are needed?
the only parts you would need are pistons (get some forged while its out) and the sump. the later blocks have the oil feed in the block, its got a blank in it.
everything else is the same/can be used.

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Old 11-11-10, 12:52 AM   #2
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the only parts you would need are pistons (get some forged while its out) and the sump. the later blocks have the oil feed in the block, its got a blank in it.
everything else is the same/can be used.

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Even on a 120 or is that a different story?
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Old 11-11-10, 05:09 AM   #3
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sorry mate i was talking about the T series engine in the 420mk2.

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the only parts you would need are pistons (get some forged while its out) and the sump. the later blocks have the oil feed in the block, its got a blank in it.
everything else is the same/can be used.

Drew
Ah sweet, you have helped me out so much the past couple of weeks. You really know your stuff, appreciated
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