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is a 1.8 turbo compatible with a 2.0 engine - 1/29/2007 4:19:14 PM

vdubbin

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Hi i was wondering if anyone can help me i have a 2001 2.0 golf and i was trying to get a turbocharger in there and i was trying to find out if a 1.8 turbo would be compatible.....?

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RE: is a 1.8 turbo compatible with a 2.0 engine - 1/29/2007 5:16:23 PM

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i dont know for sure, but i would think its not. im thinking you'd have to buy a turbo kit for a 2.0 unless you plan on doing it complete custom then im sure you could make it function with enough work

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RE: is a 1.8 turbo compatible with a 2.0 engine - 1/29/2007 6:25:45 PM

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i called the dealership and i told them that i have a 2.0 engine and the guy said that a 1.8 turbo would work but u know im just making sure b4 buying anything so i dont lose out on a bunch of money

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RE: is a 1.8 turbo compatible with a 2.0 engine - 1/30/2007 1:11:49 PM

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Ask jsd.

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RE: is a 1.8 turbo compatible with a 2.0 engine - 1/30/2007 3:05:43 PM

Joelzy

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troof, jeff will probably know. i still doubt it without a great deal of custom work.

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