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Old 05-09-2007, 06:54 AM
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Originally Posted by JTECHSAFF
if i had to chose a new turbo i would not get a roller bearing tyoe ,because as far as i understand, if they go wrong ,its basicly disposable and very expensive to replace, can fail because of even slightly dirty oil ,where a standard type will still be ok,this means changing oil even more often and the bearing carriers are made of plastic, and can melt
a mate of mine that runs a rolling road and tunes mostly jap /gt turbo'd

motors reckons a lot of problems with gt turbo's stem from too much oil

being pushed thru them,and runs restrictors in the oil lines.

This also means better engine oil pressure.

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