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Can someone explain to me the turbo nomenclature? K04/K03 etc?

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Old 06-18-2004, 09:28 PM
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Can someone explain to me the turbo nomenclature? K04/K03 etc?
Old 06-18-2004, 09:37 PM
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Default umm...KO3 = Loser of the KKK line turbos KO4 = king

hahah umm i dont kno exactly what it stands for...al i know is that the internals of the KO4 are larger,diff fin patt. on the turbine etc. they are borgwarner turbos...maybe check out their website? you probly knew all that thought...
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Default LOL...I don't know anything. KKK?

So are our turbos racists now?
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they are white supremesist turbos...hahah no no im jk. i dont know why....but thats just what they're called...go to yahoo and type in KKK Turbos and you should get everything you want to know.
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Kühnle, Kopp & Kausch AG (German turbine manufacturer; now aka 3K-Warner Turbosystems GmbH)

So what's the difference between K04 and K03? Are they both KKKs?
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Default Look at them here...

<ul><li><a href="http://www.mjmturbos.com">http://www.mjmturbos.com</a</li></ul>
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