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Can I mount a hilux turbo on my tacoma

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Aspringfield, Jan 6, 2015.

  1. Jan 6, 2015 at 6:37 PM
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    Aspringfield

    Aspringfield [OP] New Member

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    I came across a hilux turbo with all the parts to it and was wondering can I mount it or would I need to get a new manifold for it does anyone know about this
     
  2. Jan 6, 2015 at 6:42 PM
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    Artruck

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    All the hilux turbos are diesels..... to my knowledge
     
  3. Jan 6, 2015 at 6:48 PM
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    Aspringfield

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    They are I've worked on them over seas but I did not know if there is a difference in a diesel turbo and gas turbo I've been told both ways but they are both 4cyl trucks
     
  4. Jan 6, 2015 at 9:52 PM
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    'cause 2016 Tacoma will be a diesel turbo? :notsure:
     
  5. Jan 7, 2015 at 1:58 PM
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    CaptAmerica

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    Um, Hilux is not Tacoma. It's barely Tacoma-lite. Different market, different frame, different truck.
     

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