Thread: Top or bottom mounted turbo?
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Old 10-29-2004, 06:16 PM   #8
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Re: Top or bottom mounted turbo?
The top mount gives easier acces to the turbo. Bottom mount allows for most of the downpipes made to be used. Top mount runs the risk of melting stuff in the engine bay.(i.e. brake fluid resovoir, wires, spark plug wires, just in general "shit").
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