Is this turbo supposed to look like this or is it roached?

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Is this turbo supposed to look like this or is it roached?

Postby Diesel » Wed Sep 10, 2014 2:50 pm

I picked up a turbo to rebuild and install. Its an HX35. I went to take the wheels off and the exhaust side nut looks like someone took a grinder to it? Is that for balancing or is the turbo cartridge trashed?
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Re: Is this turbo supposed to look like this or is it roached?

Postby BILTIT » Wed Sep 10, 2014 3:23 pm

Balancing.
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Re: Is this turbo supposed to look like this or is it roached?

Postby Diesel » Wed Sep 10, 2014 3:42 pm

Ok so I proceed!
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