jordak Member 1,226 Member For: 20y 11m 12d Posted 27/09/07 06:07 AM Author Share Posted 27/09/07 06:07 AM hiddeous said: MTQ Dynamic turbo are also pretty good Steve.Thanks I'll give them a call. Hey you dont have a turbo that your wanting to sell and install, ala intercooler, do you? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/38628-noisy-turbo/page/2/#findComment-578904 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ralph Wiggum Moar Powar Babeh Lifetime Members 19,332 Member For: 19y 7m 28d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 27/09/07 08:06 AM Share Posted 27/09/07 08:06 AM jordak said: Thanks I'll give them a call. Hey you dont have a turbo that your wanting to sell and install, ala intercooler, do you? Sorry mate, Really wish i could help you out buy i dont have time to scratch my own let alone remove and install turbo's theses days. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/38628-noisy-turbo/page/2/#findComment-578933 Share on other sites More sharing options...
jordak Member 1,226 Member For: 20y 11m 12d Posted 28/09/07 01:16 AM Author Share Posted 28/09/07 01:16 AM hiddeous said: Sorry mate, Really wish I could help you out buy I dont have time to scratch my own let alone remove and install turbo's theses days.If you don't have enough time to scratch your arse try your balls instead.Checked the turbo out last night and she's spinning free and true without any signs of impeller / housing contact. Just the nasty bearing noise. Do you think she will be ok to drive (taking it easy) for a couple of weeks or am I playing with fire? Anybody else been down this road? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/38628-noisy-turbo/page/2/#findComment-579101 Share on other sites More sharing options...
senna_T Forged Member Lifetime Members 15,818 Member For: 18y 3m 14d Gender: Male Location: SW Sydney Posted 28/09/07 01:36 AM Share Posted 28/09/07 01:36 AM just take it really easy if you are going to drive it, also, have you checked your oil level, make sure its topped up to give the turbo as much chance of survival as possible, and stay off the boost, if there is no markings on the front houssing, it could be the back(derr!) Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/38628-noisy-turbo/page/2/#findComment-579105 Share on other sites More sharing options...
jordak Member 1,226 Member For: 20y 11m 12d Posted 28/09/07 02:26 AM Author Share Posted 28/09/07 02:26 AM senna_T said: just take it really easy if you are going to drive it, also, have you checked your oil level, make sure its topped up to give the turbo as much chance of survival as possible, and stay off the boost, if there is no markings on the front houssing, it could be the back(derr!)Thanks for the advice Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/38628-noisy-turbo/page/2/#findComment-579122 Share on other sites More sharing options...
XR06T Silver Donating Members 4,146 Member For: 19y 10m 29d Gender: Male Posted 03/10/07 07:10 AM Share Posted 03/10/07 07:10 AM it could be the oil supply screen clogged to the max and not letting enough oil through..mine is making similar noises to what you describe, especially when the car is cold. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/38628-noisy-turbo/page/2/#findComment-580876 Share on other sites More sharing options...
jordak Member 1,226 Member For: 20y 11m 12d Posted 05/10/07 04:46 AM Author Share Posted 05/10/07 04:46 AM XR06T said: it could be the oil supply screen clogged to the max and not letting enough oil through..mine is making similar noises to what you describe, especially when the car is cold.that's what it was, the result being a new set of bearings and oil supply pipe. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/38628-noisy-turbo/page/2/#findComment-581564 Share on other sites More sharing options...
XR06T Silver Donating Members 4,146 Member For: 19y 10m 29d Gender: Male Posted 05/10/07 05:35 AM Share Posted 05/10/07 05:35 AM from where and how much all up if you dont mind me asking? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/38628-noisy-turbo/page/2/#findComment-581584 Share on other sites More sharing options...
jordak Member 1,226 Member For: 20y 11m 12d Posted 05/10/07 06:09 AM Author Share Posted 05/10/07 06:09 AM XR06T said: from where and how much all up if you dont mind me asking?Turbotec, good guys to deal with.$1500, however that included around $470 for labour to removal / refit turbo and Mobile 1 Oil / filter change. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/38628-noisy-turbo/page/2/#findComment-581596 Share on other sites More sharing options...
XR06T Silver Donating Members 4,146 Member For: 19y 10m 29d Gender: Male Posted 05/10/07 07:54 AM Share Posted 05/10/07 07:54 AM (edited) thanks for that!EDIT: not related to the topic but does anyone know whether I could do any more work to the turbo while its out and have the car function normally on the factory tune? like wastegate porting or hi flowing?cheers Edited 05/10/07 07:58 AM by XR06T Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/38628-noisy-turbo/page/2/#findComment-581645 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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