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Offline rio_gti

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building k04-023 x k03 hybrid
« on: 23 May 2012, 23:40 »
so i am to build one myself  :smug: thing is if i dont split the core dies that mean i wont need to get it balanced?
or whilst its off should i replace all the seals and then get it balanced?
or mark it all up and risk not getting it balanced??

also befor i just go ahead with it is there a how to for doing it??

cheers peeps!!!


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Re: building k04-023 x k03 hybrid
« Reply #1 on: 24 May 2012, 18:45 »
There is a how to on you tube on rebuilding a turbo

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PSZtP949JHU

not a k04 but got to be pretty much the same

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Re: building k04-023 x k03 hybrid
« Reply #2 on: 27 May 2012, 21:56 »
Thanks that helps, but just need to know of anyone else has done this to make sure I can do myself without the need to machine anything


2000 GTI 1.8t ARZ, S2000 filter, DSG intake, Forge 007 dv, Catch can, R-tech custom remap, 3" Supersize Silicone TIP, Powerflex dog bone, 'The Beast' FMIC, Ultimate delete, LCR fuel pump, 3" Turbo back, K03 hybrid, Ported Manifold, S3 injectors, 80mm maf = 280bhp 270lbft :evil: