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Old 12-31-05, 12:17 PM
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garret or Hitachi turbos
i just got my jdm turboII motor in.....i thought they came with Hitachi turbos....anyone ever hear of a garett a/r 60 turbo on a jdm motor
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If it is, its aftermarket. Far as I know, all FCs came with the HT-18.
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lucky bastard, probably a hybrid.
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its not aftermarket....iwas asking around someone told me only the infinities came with that turbo but i dont know how true that is
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its not aftermarket....iwas asking around someone told me only the infinities came with that turbo but i dont know how true that is

Well it aint stock.. So its probably a Hybrid, as previously stated.
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thanx guys for your help.....u think any chance of it really being an infini motor ( guess my hopes r up to high)
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Originally Posted by rojoGTU
u think any chance of it really being an infini motor ( guess my hopes r up to high)
Why does it matter?
A 13BT is a 13BT...well, basically.


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quick question.. wut makes a turbo a hybrid turbo...
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Basically, you replace the internals with different sized turbines.
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Originally Posted by rojoGTU
thanx guys for your help.....u think any chance of it really being an infini motor ( guess my hopes r up to high)
internally, the Infini and USDM turbo motors were the same. Its all the external stuff that made it different.
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