Doddo22 Member 135 Member For: 11y 9m 2d Gender: Male Location: Newcastle Posted 18/02/14 01:15 AM Share Posted 18/02/14 01:15 AM Hi guys my turbo just gave way, bearings stuffed.looking at replacing it with this: http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Ford-XR6-Turbocharger-BA-BF-Typhoon-Garrett-GT35R-Turbo-gt3540-t3-t4-billet-/350998013263?pt=AU_Car_Parts_Accessories&hash=item51b91ca54f&_uhb=1will pay the extra $110 to get their oil feed kit as well so I can get the 12mth warrantyany thoughts? just a bit wary about the price that's all Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
unclewal Donating Members 583 Member For: 14y 2m 9d Posted 18/02/14 01:54 AM Share Posted 18/02/14 01:54 AM This does not look legit Garret to me, little bit of advice, ring MTQ or Procharge in VIC and get a genuine turbo that has warranty rather than this cheap sh1t 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Doddo22 Member 135 Member For: 11y 9m 2d Gender: Male Location: Newcastle Posted 18/02/14 02:25 AM Author Share Posted 18/02/14 02:25 AM would I be better of buying a second hand turbo that has done low kms? dont want to spend a huge amound of money that is all Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Doddo22 Member 135 Member For: 11y 9m 2d Gender: Male Location: Newcastle Posted 18/02/14 02:36 AM Author Share Posted 18/02/14 02:36 AM I think I might go for this one: http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Garrett-GT3582R-GT3540R-GT-TURBOCHARGER-TURBO-700-HP-BALL-BEARING-GT35R-/121011210300?pt=AU_Car_Parts_Accessories&hash=item1c2cd4883c&_uhb=1#shpCntId Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MA91CK billet turbos and weathered engines dont mix Donating Members 1,346 Member For: 12y 6m 7d Gender: Male Location: Wollongong Posted 18/02/14 02:42 AM Share Posted 18/02/14 02:42 AM either buy a low k second hand genuine or go MTQ man, I think a full rebuild is still only around 900 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rednose RNS10S Donating Members 2,229 Member For: 18y 3m 13d Gender: Male Posted 18/02/14 06:49 AM Share Posted 18/02/14 06:49 AM I have a genuine GT3582R with less than 35,000 klms on it, I have since upgraded to a PTE 6235, if your interested send me a pm. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rednose RNS10S Donating Members 2,229 Member For: 18y 3m 13d Gender: Male Posted 18/02/14 06:54 AM Share Posted 18/02/14 06:54 AM I think I might go for this one: http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Garrett-GT3582R-GT3540R-GT-TURBOCHARGER-TURBO-700-HP-BALL-BEARING-GT35R-/121011210300?pt=AU_Car_Parts_Accessories&hash=item1c2cd4883c&_uhb=1#shpCntIdThat one wont fit as it has a larger front cover which uses a 4 inch air intake (standard air intake pipe is smaller) and the rear housing is not internally gated (but you could use your existing rear housing). Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sexual harrassment panda I see a red door and I want to paint it black Donating Members 5,919 Member For: 15y 1m 3d Gender: Male Location: Far north queensland Posted 18/02/14 07:20 AM Share Posted 18/02/14 07:20 AM the poor man pays twice 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Doddo22 Member 135 Member For: 11y 9m 2d Gender: Male Location: Newcastle Posted 19/02/14 12:11 AM Author Share Posted 19/02/14 12:11 AM its allright just bought a brand new one from GCG turbos:http://gcg.com.au/index.php?page=shop.product_details&flypage=flypage.tpl&product_id=598&category_id=501&option=com_virtuemart&Itemid=101 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MattyP MattyP Cruise Control 6,317 Member For: 12y 6m 25d Gender: Male Location: Central Coast Posted 19/02/14 04:24 AM Share Posted 19/02/14 04:24 AM You could get a 6235 for that lol Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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