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Old Jul 19, 2009 | 08:12 PM
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has any 1 ever rebuilt there own turbo? I have seen rebuild kits on ebay an they just seam way to cheap to be any good.
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Old Jul 19, 2009 | 08:38 PM
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building the turbo is dead easy, but they need to balanced afterwards or failure will happen in no time
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Old Jul 19, 2009 | 09:53 PM
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Originally Posted by SWIFTY
has any 1 ever rebuilt there own turbo? I have seen rebuild kits on ebay an they just seam way to cheap to be any good.
you can rebuild them yourself but it will need to be balanced at a turbo place

depends on how bad yours has gone; but rebuild starts at £200 ish normally

my advise would be to send it to a turbo place such as CR Turbo's
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