Mk1 mx5 1.6 turbo coolant line and oil feed

Mk1 mx5 1.6 turbo coolant line and oil feed

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Mk1fin

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Thursday 3rd October
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Hi guys I’m fitting a gt2860 to my mk1 1.6 anybody have any idea where I can get a coolant supply from and return turbo is oil and water cooled I know where to put the drain for the oil but that’s about it anyone got any clues

Cardo

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152 months

Thursday 3rd October
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Mk1 1600 block has a plugged oil gallery under the exhaust manifold that you can tap into to feed the turbo.
Water feed would normally be picked up from the end of the mixing manifold (under exhaust manifold) and the T piece on the front thermostat housing neck.


Mk1fin

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Friday 4th October
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Thank you that’s actually very helpful

Cardo

62 posts

152 months

Friday 4th October
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You’re welcome smile