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Old Jan 14, 2008 | 10:06 AM
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What should i be asking about a used turbo if i was to buy one? should i look out for anything?
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Old Jan 14, 2008 | 10:10 AM
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Look at the exh housing for heat discoloration(blue/purple) signs of the compressor wheel coming in contact with the housing, shaft play up and down is ok, but front to back is bad.

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