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Ok.These had proper oil lines and proper draining returns?
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Jkova300z
on August 29, 2013 at 8:46 PM
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Just oil accumulating.
posted by Cutting Z Edge
on August 29, 2013 at 08:24 PM
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Turbos clocked without returns on too much angle? If you don't mind me asking what does the rebuild on these run with labor, you happen to talk with JWT on this issue?
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Anyone here experience Sport 550 failure?
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aliaZ
19:13:00 08/28/13
Does it have an "off-the-shelf" Garrett variant?
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LJZTT
19:38:58 08/28/13
Its the Garrett 2854 turbo
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ZXoltan
20:05:13 08/28/13
same here, I was thinking 550bb or whatever turbo is used
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LJZTT
07:29:03 08/29/13
Did Greg indicate a common mode of failure among them? (n/m)
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ZXoltan
20:07:58 08/28/13
no, but the failed ones I have seen are all leaking oil
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aliaZ
21:20:20 08/28/13
Bearing failure, but also lots people without issues. (n/m)
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Greg D. (Specialty-Z)
20:11:00 08/29/13
I know of at least one that failed due to.....
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Greg D. (Specialty-Z)
20:47:02 08/29/13
I believe my 530's are doing the same thing..
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Stanky
01:44:54 08/29/13
They share the same housing design --- Hmmm...
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ZXoltan
08:58:27 08/29/13
With all the breather mods available today, it seems that
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MixManMash
09:10:29 08/29/13
Unless you dont have/ dont want bigger pipes ;-) (n/m)
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ZXoltan
09:14:50 08/29/13
if you have same breather mods on a 530 car , it will spool
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ztunerz
14:51:26 08/29/13
Not from what I have seen. Marginal difference. (n/m)
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MixManMash
15:15:09 08/29/13
Off topic but how do you like your iridium plugs?
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ChaseGrayTT
17:54:38 08/29/13
Had them for about 5000 miles. Like them. Work well. (n/m)
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MixManMash
21:35:21 08/29/13
I have lots of data that shows differently......
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Greg D. (Specialty-Z)
20:07:48 08/29/13
Berry interesting. I have a e85 question for you that I will
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ztunerz
21:02:52 08/29/13
Do you have any partial throttle dyno charts?
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michaell32 (FL)
21:09:40 08/29/13
if i didn't already have jwt550bb turbos, i would get the
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vulcanrush
09:14:33 08/29/13
I think you should buy the GTX and give me the old, worn out
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ZXoltan
16:14:18 08/29/13
I think he should put his turbo kit on the g35 first :) (n/m)
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ztunerz
19:10:52 08/29/13
I have :-(
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Cutting Z Edge
03:32:57 08/29/13
Disheartening, I have these sitting in my motor now.
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Jkova300z
06:28:19 08/29/13
Not sure. I do drive my car hard though.
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Cutting Z Edge
10:02:02 08/29/13
Could just the clocking a BB turbo cause oil to leak?
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Jkova300z
12:27:44 08/29/13
The oil leak didn't bother me much.
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Cutting Z Edge
12:51:32 08/29/13
Did you blow smoke at the three month point out the exhaust?
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Jkova300z
17:16:59 08/29/13
Just oil accumulating.
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Cutting Z Edge
20:24:50 08/29/13
Ok.These had proper oil lines and proper draining returns? -
Jkova300z
20:46:25 08/29/13
no (n/m)
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ztunerz
14:50:01 08/29/13
Have you observed this issue Harry? (n/m)
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ZXoltan
16:13:28 08/29/13
Not yet, thank god. (n/m)
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ztunerz
19:09:49 08/29/13
Glad you posted this (n/m)
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OverZealous (CT)
14:43:33 08/29/13
I do not hear of turbo failure that often with BB turbos ...
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Greg D. (Specialty-Z)
20:18:48 08/29/13
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