Subject	Re: How easy is it to swap turbos with engine in and plenum off?
Posted by	Marty1Mc on July 10, 2010 at 6:53 AM
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In Reply To	How easy is it to swap turbos with engine in and plenum off? (n/m) posted by coolron300 on July 09, 2010 at 11:27 PM
Message	The turbo to manifold nuts are hard enough to tighten with the engine out. I can't imagine doing it with the motor in the car and getting them tight enough.
Follow Ups	How easy is it to swap turbos with engine in and plenum off? (n/m) - coolron300 23:27:05 07/09/10 Not. (n/m) - 1badz32 (MN) 23:33:25 07/09/10 lol (n/m) - ZLover4Life 23:34:42 07/09/10 copy that! (n/m) - coolron300 23:36:43 07/09/10 hahahahhahahahaaaa maybe if you remove dash and cut firewall (n/m) - Gennosuke 00:05:17 07/10/10 Can be done. As long as the replacement turbos are - MixManMash 00:08:45 07/10/10 Sword fighting Zorro would be easier.. (n/m) - ttz'in (NorCal) 05:01:28 07/10/10 Possible, but I´ll never do it again - WeissNicht 05:10:43 07/10/10 if plenum is off, you are already 60-75% of the way to - LJZTT 05:57:54 07/10/10 Re: How easy is it to swap turbos with engine in and plenum off? - Marty1Mc 06:53:29 07/10/10 pull the motor (n/m) - john90zxtt(OH) 07:52:53 07/10/10 So easy a caveman can do it. - Justin (Staten Island, NY) 09:00:38 07/10/10 very difficult - vorpalZ 09:12:34 07/10/10 Suuuuuuper easy dude, all you need are some stubby wrenches - BigTDogg (MA) 09:32:02 07/10/10 lol (n/m) - Merlin89 09:44:43 07/10/10 Ok, got the octopus. Now where do I put his tank? I have - LJZTT 17:42:12 07/10/10 If he's from near the gulf, he's probably used to that, now. (n/m) - ZLover4Life 20:21:56 07/10/10 wait, are you saying maybe I should be instructing him what - LJZTT 05:41:02 07/11/10 I just got mine one of those Fat Tusday's snorkels - BigTDogg (MA) 08:42:59 07/12/10 Sawzall, lighter fluid, hammer, a midget, & a contortionist. (n/m) - ZiNnYc 10:07:02 07/10/10 Re: How easy is it to swap turbos with engine in and plenum off? - Marty1Mc 10:23:18 07/10/10 yes, you've said it already. (n/m) - blacksc 10:33:14 07/10/10 TWIN turbo, needs to be said twice. :=) (n/m) - SactoTodd 13:43:07 07/10/10 i took the lock plate off,and replaced the nuts w/ lock nuts (n/m) - SuparexTT 10:50:00 07/10/10 I would rather perform my own.... - BeachZ 11:22:37 07/10/10 Sounds easier, and possibly less painful - Audicon 14:04:14 07/10/10 i've taken the manifold and turbo off the drivers side - inf 15:41:05 07/10/10 My mechanic didnt pull my engine to do mine - z-u-later 17:23:33 07/10/10 Who's your mechanic? Chuck Norris? (n/m) - ForceFedTT (SoCal) 14:16:52 07/11/10 Took me an hour and a half to remove the motor - John (MD) 00:17:57 07/11/10
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