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Old 06-08-2003, 11:20 PM
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i was boosting 6 psi solid for 2 days and all of a sudden im driving and i heard a loud screech.. comes to find out my car wouldnt boost and when i took the turbo off to have a look the exhaust turbine fell oiff in my hand. it broke in 2... what would have caused this.. i had all oil and coolant lines functional
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the blade became wobbly and contacted the housing. how old was the turbo?
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Old 06-09-2003, 05:50 PM
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it had 140000 on it
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