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Old Dec 6, 2013 | 02:35 PM
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WI Housing condition

Do you think My housing is still useable? I think some apex seals came out...
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Old Dec 6, 2013 | 02:59 PM
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you could just bondo that and run it....

uh..WOW is that Screwed!..lol!
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Old Dec 6, 2013 | 03:49 PM
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yeah just a little bit. lost both housings and one rotor
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Old Dec 6, 2013 | 10:06 PM
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Originally Posted by amhense
yeah just a little bit. lost both housings and one rotor
check your irons, real good also!
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Old Dec 6, 2013 | 10:17 PM
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check your irons, real good also!
It's a miracle they came out unscathed.
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Old Dec 6, 2013 | 11:17 PM
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check your irons, real good also!
he needs to check his lottery numbers..
He is a lucky boy that thing could run ..

Idea: should start a thread about "how bad did your engine blow up"? (not in this section though,sorry).
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Old Dec 6, 2013 | 11:30 PM
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Oh I will for sure. Vaccum line to the wastegate melted and overboosted before I even knew what happened.
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Old Dec 7, 2013 | 07:06 PM
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Not an expert here, but it looks done.
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Old Dec 9, 2013 | 12:38 AM
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Holy chatter marks! Kenichi Yamamoto just rolled in his grave...
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