ok to use a dying turbo?

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01-26-2005, 09:37 AM

nate951

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ok to use a dying turbo?

I have this nissan t3 and it has some very noticeable shaft play. I was thinking of just using it until it dies, but is this safe? When it breaks, will it bring any other parts of my engine down with it?

01-26-2005, 12:03 PM

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Re:ok to use a dying turbo?

I'd just rebuild it first, less trouble in the future.

01-26-2005, 12:23 PM

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Re:ok to use a dying turbo?

I was thinking of just buying one in better shape

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