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Old Jul 15, 2011 | 06:56 AM
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Requesting help near jacksonville for turbo

My turbo is making a whistling sound near 6k and I am not sure if it is an problem or not. I have a S4 stock turbo. If was told to check shaft play
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Old Jul 15, 2011 | 07:47 AM
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its probably the compressor wheel hitting the housing. probably caused by worn out journal bearings. needs a rebuild, but you may have to replace the wheel too if it is too worn down from hitting the housing. you can always send it to bnr for an upgrade
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Old Jul 15, 2011 | 10:51 AM
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damn. The upgrade I want is nearly $750.
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Old Jul 15, 2011 | 12:01 PM
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just check the shaft play lol i read your thread in the 2nd gen tech. there are directions on how to do it. if you really need help i can go out to orange park and meet you and help you do it right now
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Old Jul 15, 2011 | 01:00 PM
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I am still at work I can Pm you my number.
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