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1985 466T?

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Old Feb 26, 2013 | 08:51 PM
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bought a series S 1954 with a auto......turbo has a crack in the housing at the bearings and blows oil out of it......need to replace the turbo what would be the best replacement for it when i turn it up a bit?.....thanks to all who reply's....
 
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Old Mar 10, 2013 | 12:21 PM
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A GT40 from a newer 466 or 530, or a Holset HX40 from a Cummins 8.3. If you plan on bigger power, you can try an HX50.
 
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Old Mar 12, 2013 | 07:11 AM
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thanks for the reply......to use a HX40 how much modding has to be done to it to make it work?
 
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Old Mar 12, 2013 | 07:04 PM
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Basically a new down pipe, and adapt the other hoses to fit. The oil feed & return lines should bolt in place.
 
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