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69 Posts Member #: 10611 Advanced Member |
17th Jan, 2014 at 12:16:48pm
What sort of oil feeds do people use when building a turbo engine? Standard metro turbo or can it be a universal kit? It would be for fitting a T2 turbo. Any suggestions ? |
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 16540 Posts Member #: 4241 King Gaycharger, butt plug dealer, Sheldon Cooper and a BAC but generally a niceish fella if you dont mind a northerner Rotherham, South Yorkshire |
17th Jan, 2014 at 12:33:37pm
I've usually go to my local hydraulics place and get a hose made up. On 11th Feb, 2015 robert said:
i tried putting soap on it , and heating it to brown , then slathered my new lube on it 
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69 Posts Member #: 10611 Advanced Member |
17th Jan, 2014 at 08:43:49pm
Is there any reason why I couldn't use copper brake pipe with the right ends on? Braded pipes can be quite expensive from what ive seen. |
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16540 Posts Member #: 4241 King Gaycharger, butt plug dealer, Sheldon Cooper and a BAC but generally a niceish fella if you dont mind a northerner Rotherham, South Yorkshire |
17th Jan, 2014 at 08:47:47pm
No reason you can't do that, but the last turbo oil feed I had made cost £15. I use:
On 11th Feb, 2015 robert said:
i tried putting soap on it , and heating it to brown , then slathered my new lube on it
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 1767 Posts Member #: 9165 Previously josh4444 Australia, brisbane |
18th Jan, 2014 at 04:39:37am
think i payed like 25 aud for mine custom made some plastic type material that is good for hot engine oil with a stainless over Brade nice crimped AN type ends
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69 Posts Member #: 10611 Advanced Member |
18th Jan, 2014 at 08:38:06am
Hmmm, its diffinately an option. What ends do I need? I'll need a t piece wont I to split off from the oil pressure switch? And do I need to use a banjo type bolt on the turbo side? |
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16540 Posts Member #: 4241 King Gaycharger, butt plug dealer, Sheldon Cooper and a BAC but generally a niceish fella if you dont mind a northerner Rotherham, South Yorkshire |
18th Jan, 2014 at 08:40:44am
banjo on the turbo end (M12 x 1mm or M14x 1mm from memory). Get one of these for the block end:
On 11th Feb, 2015 robert said:
i tried putting soap on it , and heating it to brown , then slathered my new lube on it
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 9258 Posts Member #: 123 Post Whore Betwix Harrogate and York |
18th Jan, 2014 at 09:53:43am
Some useful info here regarding T2 oil feed
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On 2nd Jan, 2013 fastcarl said:
the design shows a distinct lack of imagination, talk about starting off with a clean sheet of paper, then not bothering to fucking draw on it,lol On 20th Apr, 2012 Paul S said:
I'm mainly concerned about swirl in the runners caused by the tangential entry. |
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 6748 Posts Member #: 828 Post Whore uranus |
18th Jan, 2014 at 10:05:03am
on the astra , I just used a rubber oil pipe and a couple of ends .
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69 Posts Member #: 10611 Advanced Member |
18th Jan, 2014 at 01:18:08pm
Thanks folks, big help :) |
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