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Old Mar 3, 2009 | 08:15 AM
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Default oil restrictor ?

i have a nonbb gt4294, does it require a oil restrictor?
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Old Mar 3, 2009 | 09:56 AM
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Pretty sure that all turbos will require one in some way, Honda's produce upwards of 60psi of oil pressure at times, which is far too much for the seals on a turbocharger. Best thing to do here is to contact the manufacturer and ask.
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Old Mar 3, 2009 | 10:13 AM
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yea i was just reading up on garrett's website, and they said you may or may not need one, depending on your oil return design design.
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