Biturbo Engines and Turbochargers

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This should be quite accurate.
ModelEngine Displacement
(L)
Number of ValvesEngine TypeTurbo TypeIHI Type
Carbureted Biturbos2.018AM 452VM1 + VM2RHB51-34001P12NRBRL338CZ
Carbureted Biturbos2.518AM 453VM1 + VM2RHB51-34001P12NRBRL338CZ
Carbureted Biturbo 2s2.018AM 452VM3L + VM4R / VM5L + VM6RRHB51W-34001P12NRBRL338CZ
Carbureted Biturbo 2s2.518AM 453VM3L + VM4R / VM5L + VM6RRHB51W-34001P12NRBRL338CZ
EFI Biturbos2.018AM 470VM7R + VM8L / VM16R + VM17LRHB51W-34001P9NRBRS311AZ
EFI Biturbo Ss2.018AM 471VM7R + VM8L / VM16R + VM17LRHB51W-34001P9NRBRS311AZ
EFI Biturbos2.518AM 472VM7R + VM8L / VM16R + VM17LRHB51W-34001P9NRBRS311AZ
EFI Biturbos2.818AM 473VM5R + VM6L / VM14R + VM15LRHB52GW-52002GP12NRBRL348CZ
4v Biturbos2.024AM 475VM10R + VM11L / VM18R + VM19LRHB51W-34001P9NRBRL338CZ
4v Biturbos2.824AM 477VM12R + VM13L / VM20R + VM21LRHB52GW-52002GP12NRBRL3911EZ
Shamal3.232AM 479VM22R + VM23LRHB52GW-52002GP12NR5BRL4016EZ
Racing2.024AM 490VM24R + VM25LRHB52GW-52002GP12NRBRL348CZ
Ghibli 22.024AM 496VM28R + VM29LRHB52GW-52002GP12NRBRL3911CEZ
Barchetta2.024AM 501VM26R + VM27LRHB52GW-52002GP12NRBRL3911CEZ
Quattroporte 42.024AM 573VM32R + VM33LRHB52GW-52002GP12NRBRL348CZ
Ghibli 2 / Quattroporte 42.824AM 574VM30R + VM31LRHB52GW-52002GP12NRBRL3911CEZ
Ghibli 2 Cup2.024AM 577VM26RB + VM27LBRHB52GW-52002GP12NR5BRL3711CEZ
Quattroporte 43.232AM 578VM36R + VM37LRHF5B-52002GP12NR5BRL4016EZ
3200 GT3.232AM 585VM38R + VM39LRHF5B-70004GP12NR5BRL4016EZ
VM9 (RHB52GW-100003GP20NRBRLL4219EZ) is for Chrysler TC by Maserati.

- 2.0 L
AM 452: RHB51-34001P12NRBRL338CZ (A/R ratio 12, 33 mm Compressor Inlet)
AM 452: RHB51W-34001P12NRBRL338CZ (Walter Cooled)
AM 470 / AM 471: RHB51W-34001P9NRBRS311AZ (A/R ratio reduced to 9, Compressor Inlet shrinked to 31 mm)
AM 475: RHB51W-34001P9NRBRL338CZ (Compressor Inlet enlarged to 33 mm)
AM 490: RHB52GW-52002GP12NRBRL348CZ (Turbine enlarged? A/R ratio increased to 12, Compressor Inlet enlarged to 34 mm)
AM 496 / AM 501: RHB52GW-52002GP12NRBRL3911CEZ (Compressor Inlet enlarged to 39 mm)
AM 573: RHB52GW-52002GP12NRBRL348CZ (Compressor Inlet shrinked to 34 mm)
AM 577: RHB52GW-52002GP12NR5BRL3711CEZ (Compressor Inlet enlarged to 37 mm)

- 2.5 L (Same turbochargers as 2.0 L of the same period)
AM 453: RHB51-34001P12NRBRL338CZ (A/R ratio 12, 33 mm Compressor Inlet)
AM 453: RHB51W-34001P12NRBRL338CZ (Walter Cooled)
AM 472: RHB51W-34001P9NRBRS311AZ (A/R ratio reduced to 9, Compressor Inlet shrinked to 31 mm)

- 2.8 L
AM 473: RHB52GW-52002GP12NRBRL348CZ (A/R ratio 12, 34 mm Compressor Inlet)
AM 477: RHB52GW-52002GP12NRBRL3911EZ (Compressor Inlet enlarged to 39 mm)
AM 574: RHB52GW-52002GP12NRBRL3911CEZ (New Compressor?)

- 3.2 L
AM 479: RHB52GW-52002GP12NR5BRL4016EZ (A/R ratio 12, 40 mm Compressor Inlet)
AM 578: RHF5B-52002GP12NR5BRL4016EZ (Updated with RHF turbo)
AM 585: RHF5B-70004GP12NR5BRL4016EZ (Turbine enlarged?)

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In the Porsche fraternity, there are good mentions for AE Turbos who do a full repair and reconditioning service.

Based in Normanton, West Yorkshire.


I've never used them. There are mixed reviews. But Porsche Turbo guys speak well of this outfit.
 
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