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> 3s-gte dead... need to check turbo, what am i looking for?
post Dec 15, 2007 - 3:31 PM
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i've searched and found a few things but my oil line got clogged and it was enough to destroy a piston rod end cap so i hope my turbo is ok as well.... what am i looking for as far as the turbo still being ok?? shaft play? how do i test the turbo with it off??? any help would be appreciated.... and please check out my rebuild thread in engine topic, specs are in my profile
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Breaking Axles...
post Dec 17, 2007 - 6:12 PM
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bump!


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post Dec 18, 2007 - 3:13 AM
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send it off to the professionals. if it ran dry it probably warped the shaft. meaning it'll need a total rebuild.


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the 1/4 doesnt have patience for a ST.... so we make them ST-T's so atleast we'll sound good going slow.
post Dec 18, 2007 - 6:30 PM
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as long as it spins freely it should be fine.


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