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hard2obtain

02-21-2009 09:29 PM

Shaft play on turbo

which damaged part causes on a turbocharger to have shaft play?

CXyD	02-21-2009 10:05 PM

Re: Shaft play on turbo

bearing and thrust bearing

Smith-02

02-21-2009 11:46 PM

Re: Shaft play on turbo

shaft play in which direction?

hard2obtain

02-22-2009 12:38 AM

Re: Shaft play on turbo

Quote:

Originally Posted by c0mpl3x

shaft play in which direction?

Side to side

crx2211

02-22-2009 12:45 AM

Re: Shaft play on turbo

Quote:

Originally Posted by hard2obtain

Side to side

Side to side is journal bearing. In/out is thrust bearing, but can also be from the thrust collar being worn too. There are other things that can cause thrust play like in turbos with bolt-down thrust bearings that come unbolted, or other oddball ---- that happens.

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