T2 into T25

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V480TI
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T2 into T25

Post by V480TI » Sun Nov 30, 2008 8:09 pm

I wonder;;;;

Can our Garrett T2 be turned into a T25 ??

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Flamered GT-Turbo 09-1995, Yellow Koni's, Intrax springs,Palm Beach,rear speakers,middle arm rest,Roboumod,Vega's, CT 906 radio/cd with 850 R amplifier, Pioneer speakers allround.
Hausser front and rear bumper, Black Diamond sport clutch, lightened flywheel, flowed head.Audi TT recirc.Stainless Cat replacement, K&N airfilter,Magnecor KV85,NGK colder plugs.
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Post by JohnTurbo » Sun Nov 30, 2008 9:20 pm

Sure. My car runs a t2/t25 hybrid. T25 compressor/wheel with T2 turbine in stock hot snail.
Past:
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94 Turbo - Black (Converted from NA 2.0)
92 Turbo - Red
90 Turbo - Silver
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Post by aibast » Mon Dec 01, 2008 6:55 am

hmmm, how to make the hybrid. I got 2 T25's in here and stock T2 rebuilt.
1996 850R 2.0 T5 - "Beebi R"
1994 480 Turbo - RichMod - sold to get the R
1992 850 2,5 20V - sold to get the R
1987 744 TIC - Haas Tuning - totaled by BMW
1973 142 GL B20E - sold

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Post by JohnTurbo » Mon Dec 01, 2008 8:42 am

Some info in my thread on FCW project, but i can write a how-to if you like.
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94 Turbo - Black (Converted from NA 2.0)
92 Turbo - Red
90 Turbo - Silver
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Post by aibast » Mon Dec 01, 2008 8:46 am

that would help alot :) thanks. Maby I can use T25G's cold side :)
1996 850R 2.0 T5 - "Beebi R"
1994 480 Turbo - RichMod - sold to get the R
1992 850 2,5 20V - sold to get the R
1987 744 TIC - Haas Tuning - totaled by BMW
1973 142 GL B20E - sold

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Hey, interesting

Post by V480TI » Mon Dec 01, 2008 5:42 pm

That's nice.
You can maintain all fixing points so can put it (after rebuild) straight back on.

Like the idea.

thanks and greetz
Flamered GT-Turbo 09-1995, Yellow Koni's, Intrax springs,Palm Beach,rear speakers,middle arm rest,Roboumod,Vega's, CT 906 radio/cd with 850 R amplifier, Pioneer speakers allround.
Hausser front and rear bumper, Black Diamond sport clutch, lightened flywheel, flowed head.Audi TT recirc.Stainless Cat replacement, K&N airfilter,Magnecor KV85,NGK colder plugs.
Soon ; Audi/VW calippers, 280mm Renault Sport brake discs and Ferodo DS2500 pads.

New project : 1987 Silver 480 with B18E engine

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Post by JohnTurbo » Mon Dec 01, 2008 9:56 pm

I'll do it when i've time. :)
Past:
94 Turbo - Red
94 Turbo - Black (Converted from NA 2.0)
92 Turbo - Red
90 Turbo - Silver
Now:
00 Exige
15 GKD Legend
16 Skoda Superb

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