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s5 turbo in 88?

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Old Apr 5, 2003 | 03:48 PM
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s5 turbo in 88?

just bought a 10k old turbo from a s5 on ebay. now does it bolt straight up to an 88? or do i need other things? any info would be appreciated. thx in advance.

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Old Apr 5, 2003 | 07:17 PM
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You must use the S5 manifold. As long as you have that it'll bolt straight on.
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Old Apr 5, 2003 | 07:52 PM
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you *may* need to change the oil return line on the bottom to the s4. i know i had to change that.
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Old Apr 5, 2003 | 08:55 PM
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Just use all the S4 oil and water lines.
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Old Apr 6, 2003 | 08:39 AM
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Don't forget to cap the twin-scroll vacuum source.
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