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frenshawas

11-15-2008 12:13 PM

cracked turbo housing

i just bought a turbo and it has a crack at the wastegate flapper. flapper is fine. the part it set on is cracked. neither is all the way through but i wanted to kno if this will cause my boost to creep at all.

2GeclipseRST

11-15-2008 01:57 PM

Re: cracked turbo housing

Weld it and die grind it down flush.

Use tig if you can.

Atticus

11-15-2008 03:03 PM

Re: cracked turbo housing

its fine

boostedhfrex

11-15-2008 03:17 PM

Re: cracked turbo housing

Quote:

Originally Posted by Atticus

its fine

+1 its probably a garrett and they're known for doing that

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