Forum: Messages
04-07-04, 11:52 PM
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Forum: Messages
04-07-04, 11:34 AM
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Forum: Messages
04-07-04, 03:20 AM
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The shop is being nice to me so I'm going to...
The shop is being nice to me so I'm going to leave the name out of it. I'm not sure, something inside the center section was loose. Not that easy to get out... yes. True. Had to remove the lower...
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Forum: Messages
04-07-04, 01:50 AM
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It was the turbo. Manufacturer flaw, thrust...
It was the turbo. Manufacturer flaw, thrust bearing wasn't secured on the compressor side. Allowed it to fall out and end play was enough to gawl up the housing. Now I know what the Skymaster...
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Forum: Messages
04-06-04, 11:02 AM
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I capped the return line "pre" controller. ...
I capped the return line "pre" controller. Bypassing the controller completely. Yes, it was performing perfect for the first 3 hours. This is a brand spanking new turbo. Right out of the box too....
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Forum: Messages
04-06-04, 12:59 AM
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Forum: Messages
04-06-04, 12:17 AM
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Replies: 19
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Turbo grief!
2 years of sweat, rebuild everything but.... that rear wastegate.
On the third flight I lost boost and went to 27" at 2000 feet. First thought... stuck open wastegate. Landed. Nope it moves...
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