Is there a K25 turbo?
JShadzi at aol.com
JShadzi at aol.com
Mon Mar 25 19:47:06 EST 2002
Ya, its called the RS2 =) Try to document the full boost rpm point, and intake air temp would also be useful. Other than that, your butt is as good a readily available measurement as any. Sounds like a good turbo assuming it didn't cost you too much.
Javad
> Hi gang,
>
> Is there such a thing as a "K25" turbo?
>
> My mechanic has built a turbo modeled after a K24 he just installed into my
> '87 5kcstq (124K, 1.8 bar) and I just took a ride in his '86 5kcstq (200K,
> 1.8 bar). In the short time and distance I rode in the car, he had it up
> 6000 rpm and it felt pretty damn fast. I joking referred to it as a "K25"
> turbo.
>
> What's a good way to evaluate something like this objectively? So far the
> turbo's holding together and he basically drives like a maniac compared to
> me. BTW he's a Porsche and Audi mechanic (German Motorsports, Fremont, CA)
> and routinely rebuilds (balancing sourced outside) turbos.
>
> Regards,
>
>
> - Tony
> lots of I-5 Audis
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