Subject	Thrust failure on our turbos
Posted by	degradated on April 06, 2004 at 10:07 PM
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In Reply To	i cant spin my turbo by hand. its like, stuck, or something posted by ScubaSteve on April 06, 2004 at 07:47 PM
Message	Causes the heatshield on the turbine end to start scrubbing against the back of the turbine wheel, tearing it up ($$), and is usually why they lock up. Of all the T25's I've seen that this happens to, it is always more expensive to fix and rebuild them than just to buy new units.
Follow Ups	i cant spin my turbo by hand. its like, stuck, or something - ScubaSteve 19:47:25 04/06/04 Replace them. (n/m) - Chip(GMS Racing) 20:03:16 04/06/04 do you think they will work like new once warmed up? - ScubaSteve 20:17:00 04/06/04 Re: do you think they will work like new once warmed up? - z31ss88 20:24:47 04/06/04 no i just have precats off thats all. but interesting info - ScubaSteve 20:29:28 04/06/04 Re: no i just have precats off thats all. but interesting info - z31ss88 20:47:12 04/06/04 No, they are shot, replace them. (n/m) - Chip(GMS Racing) 20:25:43 04/06/04 2nd - rave 20:31:30 04/06/04 agreed. turbos are toast (n/m) - aliaZ 21:24:20 04/06/04 My expert diagnosis: Locked up turbo (n/m) - BooZted (Soon supercharged) 20:11:24 04/06/04 "My expert diagnosis"......ROFLMAO :-)....... (n/m) - Kyle(Houston) 20:48:39 04/06/04 Thrust failure on our turbos - degradated 22:07:15 04/06/04 I don't understand. The heatshield covers the housing, it - ScubaSteve 09:26:40 04/07/04 He is correct, you need need to look at a diagram - Chip(GMS Racing) 10:36:09 04/07/04 Re: i cant spin my turbo by hand. its like, stuck, or something - tahoang 00:04:50 04/07/04 Haha, the curse of my house lives! - Rob.M @ Downshift Magazine 09:36:51 04/07/04
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