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Old Jun 24, 2005 | 06:03 PM
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Default What's the diff? (turbo question)
What's the difference between a k03 and a k03 sport. I think the k03 sport is used on newer 1.8T's, but is there any difference?
 
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Old Jun 24, 2005 | 07:15 PM
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i dont think difference is that great
if you gonna buy a K series turbo buy the K04
 
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Old Jun 24, 2005 | 08:53 PM
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i heard that the ko3 sport will flow more . dont quote me though. anyone know for sure?
 
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Old Jun 24, 2005 | 08:58 PM
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What year did they start using the sport ?
 
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Old Jun 24, 2005 | 09:03 PM
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the HP increase in 01 is attributed to a raised boost level, but the turbo is the same. i've never heard of a k03 'sport'
 
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Old Jun 24, 2005 | 09:05 PM
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ive herd of but all i know is that my k04 is better........oh burn.
 
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Old Jun 24, 2005 | 09:18 PM
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i heard of the sport aswell, i think it was posed to be like a k04 housed ina k03 or something like that?
 
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Old Jun 24, 2005 | 09:25 PM
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i believe the ko3 sport has the ko4 exhaust side and regular ko3 intake side.....
 
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Old Jun 24, 2005 | 09:26 PM
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no the housing on a k03 and a k04 are the same,its the turbine itself that is larger
 
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Old Jun 24, 2005 | 09:26 PM
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i believe the k03 sport is a waste of money...get a k04
 
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