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Old May 5, 2011 | 08:11 PM
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Just a quick question... Are the factory turbines steel wheeled, or ceramic? Steel, correct?

Never mind. These are definitely ceramic. Thanks anyway.
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Old May 6, 2011 | 01:20 PM
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lmao! no its not ceramic
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Old May 6, 2011 | 01:38 PM
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definitely steel. have you seen the pictures of the bent remains of destroyed stock turbos? ceramic wont end in a bent shape, it just breaks.
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Old May 6, 2011 | 05:10 PM
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Man there is a lot of mis-information floating around, haha.

Happy to hear that! I'm be pulling it tonight anyway, I just wanted a heads up, haha. Thanks guys.
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