Howdy all, just a quick question, im new to the turbo business and havnt had any problems (yet) fingers crossed it stays that way but just wondering what to look out for if a turbo is going can you hear it, feel it etc...
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11-03-11, 11:18 #1di Member
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Signs of a turbo going??
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11-03-11, 12:40 #2di Member
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sometimes they just go, but there smoke to look for, car uses a fair bit of oil, you may even get a strange whine from it when on boost too if its on the way out.....
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anyone around ireland that would rebuild a turbo on the way out?? seals not too sure about center cartridge.
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only one i know of is tommy cooney in laois i think he is....
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11-03-11, 16:28 #5di Member
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can be oil in the intercooler.which would mean seals are going
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