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how to change a na turbo fd into a turbo fc

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Old Jul 12, 2006 | 03:41 AM
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how to change a na turbo fd into a turbo fc

does any one know how to swap a fc with a non- turbo engine in to a fc with a turbo engin?
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Old Jul 12, 2006 | 04:06 AM
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Why would you want to put a non turbo motor in a turbo car?
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Old Jul 12, 2006 | 04:41 AM
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Uhhh, get literate and try again.

The title has a little bit of a flaw in it...

"how to change a na turbo fd into a turbo fc"
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Old Jul 12, 2006 | 05:27 AM
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Originally Posted by importsown
Uhhh, get literate and try again.

The title has a little bit of a flaw in it...

"how to change a na turbo fd into a turbo fc"
Thats gonna take alot of body work. lol.
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Old Jul 12, 2006 | 11:56 AM
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well first your going to have to make the n/a fd...
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Old Jul 12, 2006 | 06:16 PM
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port match s5 intakes to fd engine( will this even work)?

make custom mounting brackets to fit 13b in?

Are you talking about putting a 91 13b na engine into a fd?
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Old Jul 12, 2006 | 06:27 PM
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i have no idea what this thread is asking...
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Old Jul 12, 2006 | 06:40 PM
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+ all of us
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Old Jul 12, 2006 | 07:20 PM
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Originally Posted by lupin
Are you talking about putting a 91 13b na engine into a fd?
That seems to be it.
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Old Jul 12, 2006 | 07:35 PM
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If that is the case then this would be the WORST swap ever.

Even if you have the engine it will cost you more to do this than rebuilding the FD engine with all th emods you would have to do to make it work properly
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Old Jul 16, 2006 | 10:59 PM
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Hmm It seems as if I was deleted for asking, "What the ****?" But seriously I don't understand.
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Old Jul 16, 2006 | 11:17 PM
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one post n00b for the win.
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