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turbos

  1. atp turbos?

    hello people just dicovered this turbo site in america called atp turbos http://www.atpturbo.com was wondering has anyone orded from here before? You can get a gt28rs and manifold to suit for just over a £1000 which to me is a lot cheaper then it is over here, is it a crap company with cheap...
  2. gazcuprablk

    any links to sites selling cheaper garrett turbos

    basically my turbo is dead and im after a new turbo to replace it thing is im a bit skint and trying to look after the pennies. so if any of you have come accross any sites that sell garrett turbos cheaper not after some jap copy thing off fleabay can you post the link here as im finding it...
  3. confused about turbos?

    Hi all, Am looking to take my 1.9tdi FR to stage2/3, but am unsure what turbo i would need as i would ideally like to find a reasonably priced one second hand. There are K03, K03s, K04 - probably more!! Which one would i need? Have had a quote from Jabba as they are near me and would...
  4. CR turbos anyone know of them?

    hi i am just looking to no did anyone ever deal with them or get anything done with them? and what there work is like? http://www.crturbos.co.uk/home.php
  5. Ibiza Cupra TDI turbos: why are they blowing?

    Hi There I'm from what I think of as a sister site in South Africa, and I am concerned by the number of Ibiza 1.9 TDI Cupra turbos that are blowing at our 1800 metre altitudes. Seem not to be so common at the coast. Some say it's caused by boost leaks and the resulting overcompensation of...
  6. Big turbos gt28rs+gt2871r

    Hello cupra fans anybody running these turbos on a cupra, gt28rs or gt2871r ?What they like?:drool:
  7. Anyone used www.small-engine.co.uk, maybe of interest to people with sticky turbos?

    Hello, Has anyone had any dealings with this company/mechanic? http://www.small-engine.co.uk/ same website also at http://www.britishvegoil.co.uk/ Based around notts/derby way. He seems to offer a clean and rebuild of a VNT mech for £125 - potentially of use to lots of people who have...
  8. Seat-Chris

    Ronal turbos for the ibiza, good idea ??

    Hey lads i got a red 99 1.4s ibiza do you think that ronal turbo's 7Jx15H2 ET37 and come fitted with 195x45 R15 would fit straight on to her and do you think theyd be any good ??? thanks chris
  9. CR Turbos anybody used them?

    Hi there possibly looking for a ko3s hybrid from CR anybody used them good or bad reviews welcome
  10. james walker

    crt turbos ko3s hybrid info

    guys, anyone provide me with good info on whats needed to go ko3s hybrid? looking into the crt turbos hybrid as a cheaper alternative to bt route... whats the gains, and gear needed for this... idiots guide appreciated. looked at a thread in this, but after some clear info on all kit...
  11. andypandypoos

    hybrid turbos

    Where do people get their hybrid turbo's from, and how much do they cost? I'm after a Turbo Dynamics stage 2 hybrid from my mk4 Cupra - I've been in touch with TD direct and after telling them what car it was for (again) I've heard nothing from them. I've also been told that the hybrid for a...
  12. hybrid k04 turbos jbs backdraft Turbo Dynamics how do they compare?

    Hi Just wanted your thoughts on the K04 hybrids that are out there i have seen alot of happy people with them but how do the company's compare on performance? I haven't seen the spec on JBS K05 or backdrafths hybrid K04 But have seen the Turbo Dynamics info: MD421 Modified compressor...
  13. shantybeater

    turbos that fit the jabbasport manifold

    I had a search but couldnt really find an answer, is there any other turbos that fit the JS manifold, i'm currently running an IHI VF34 but the engine is getting rebuilt with uprated internals and it seems a shame to sit on the border with the ability to go higher, is there anything else that...
  14. Big Turbos for newbies

    Is there a write up on here laying out really basic options when looking at big turbos? I'm talking really simple stuff like: The turbos used expected bhp/torque gains from each A very rough idea on cost. I have a stage 3 mapped Audi TT at the mo. Lots of the basics like fmic...
  15. ko4 turbos

    hi ive seen a ko4 turbo and just wonderd would it fit my seat ibiza cupra and also any other parts i need or modifacations many thnks
  16. MattFrench

    Ceramic Turbos

    I Have been toying with the idea of a new turbo, I know of all the Allard VNT ranges and a little about what turbo dynamics offer. I now have found anouther from TD not the one in the racing caddy but a turbo that has produced more impressive results. I wanting to know how this would...
  17. 20 valve ted

    ronal turbos on ibiza cupra

    got bored the other day so stole my mates ronal turbos. What do people think? imo they are a bit small but id love them in 16s also could someone photoshop some porsche twist alloys onto my car or slam it on the ronals? dont know how to photoshop but hope these help if anyone doesnt...
  18. nick-barnes07

    anyone seen these k04 , k03 direct fit turbos on e bay

    i bought a k04 hybrid of this bloke , and he also has a k04 listed , claims it will fit straight onto a k03 manifold , http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=280160772104&sspagename=ADME:X:RTQ:UK:11 , looks like a good turbo , instead of k03s , didnt realise that could be done :shrug:
  19. __B3NNY__

    Turbos Working Abit Hard

    went out on sunday night after having my revo settings adjusted to HB9 T9, After logging block 118 and posting my results in the vag-com section it seems that my turbo is working quite hard at the top end, it managed to get up to 98% i belive, Is this anything to worry about if so what could be...
  20. delaxm

    hybrid turbos

    Does anyone know what is considered a service life of a hybrid turbo?
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