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Old Apr 30, 2005 | 08:42 AM
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is it imperitive to put a new gasket on the comp cover to backplate mating face? as i cant find one anywhere, was thinking of using a bit of hylomar as that stuff is fantastic and can withstand some good pressure
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Old Apr 30, 2005 | 08:57 AM
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I got one from tubo technics, stopped mine from whistling on boost
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Old Apr 30, 2005 | 09:18 AM
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Old Apr 30, 2005 | 06:50 PM
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if its for a t3 give me your addy and ill send ya one
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Old Apr 30, 2005 | 07:09 PM
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as per our PM Danny
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Old May 1, 2005 | 04:38 PM
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I need a locking nut for a t3, anyone know where to get one?

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Old May 1, 2005 | 06:17 PM
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what do you mean locking nut?
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Old May 1, 2005 | 06:19 PM
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The compressor nut, holds the comp wheel to the shaft.

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Old May 1, 2005 | 06:24 PM
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ermmmmmm ill have a look is it left hand or right hand thread?
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Old May 1, 2005 | 06:56 PM
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Right hand thread.

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