"An automotive suspension strut combines the primary function of a shock absorber (as a damper), with the ability to support sideways loads not along its axis of compression, somewhat similar to a sliding pillar suspension, thus eliminating the need for an upper suspension arm. This means that a...
Pulling engine is easier to do with tranny. Pully the tranny to do a clutch jop, it's easier to just drop the tranny.
Turbo could have been effected. Also, you'll need to remove the oil cooler (and lines) and flush it (radiator need it too, just not nearly as critical).
Make sure the...
Better to just drill and tap the bosses. The oil feed bosses are going to be a LOT harder though and personally I'd just get a GTE block...
Also, yes, the dipstick tubes are different and the NA dipstick is shorter and of a different design than the turbo.
It needs to be cleaned and checked regardless. Pull engine, clean and inspect to see what the damage really is, until that's done it's all speculation.
- Oil squirters
- Knock sensors
- Intake cam
Is the turbo oil feed and drain in the NA blocks?
Also since nobody wants to look at the link ValgeKotkas posted, I'll quote it here. Notice it doesn't just move the power curve over, it completely destroys the powerband, it may feel quick on...
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