Modding center section thread - is that for real?
 

https://www.homemadeturbo.com/forum/...?topic=93617.0

Talking about replacing brass bearings with ball bearings. Is this an elaborate hoax to ---- with noobs or is it for real? ??? ???

Re: Modding center section thread - is that for real?
 

it makes sense, but i have a feeling it isnt real

Re: Modding center section thread - is that for real?
 

my thoughts exactly. On one hand - if it were so easy why isn't it normal practice. On the other hand, these are hobby bearings maybe intended for at most 20k RPM. Granted they'd be given a constant supply of oil....hrm....

Re: Modding center section thread - is that for real?
 

not real, but real fun :P

Re: Modding center section thread - is that for real?
 

one of the better fuckjobs i've seen and/or done, we even got OG's on it!

the concept is solid. match shaft diam and housing hole to bearing size avail over the counter. sorta like tire size or exhaust slip fits

Re: Modding center section thread - is that for real?
 

i'm running abec-5's from my old rollerblade lightning trs's in my gt30r. ---- is ------- awesome. it's real.

Re: Modding center section thread - is that for real?
 

Im rocking red bones in mine!

Re: Modding center section thread - is that for real?
 

Acer Ceramics////////

Re: Modding center section thread - is that for real?
 

Im all about the abec 7's........lol

Re: Modding center section thread - is that for real?
 

---- i got bone swiss in my t3