dont know much about turbos need help finding out wat the heck i jus bought

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Old Oct 16, 2004 | 03:32 PM
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Default dont know much about turbos need help finding out wat the heck i jus bought

TURBO SPECS:

SUPER T3.T4 TURBO

.50 / .63 EXHUAST

FOR A GREAT POWER BOOST
WET FLOATING BEARINGS

WET FLOATING BEARINGS

SHAFT & WHEEL TRIM 64.5mm

COMPRESSOR WHEEL SUPER
STAGE III

TURBINE HOUSING A/R .63

COMPRESSOR HOUSING A/R RATIO .50

one of my friends bought this turbo on ebay for $400......sold it to me for $350.....he said it is way to big for his SOHC...how would this turbo match up with my at the moment stock LS? lets say around 8-10 psi? is this thing laggy? wen should i expect to reach full boost? thanks
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Old Oct 16, 2004 | 03:48 PM
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Default Re: dont know much about turbos need help finding out wat the heck i jus bought (TeGGY_LS)

sell that turbo it is ****, it is the ssac turbo, most people have had them blow the seals in a matter of WEEKS
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Old Oct 16, 2004 | 04:00 PM
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damn that really sucks!!! bump
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Old Oct 16, 2004 | 06:00 PM
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Default Re: dont know much about turbos need help finding out wat the heck i jus bought (TeGGY_LS)

I have heard of it happened even faster, use the search button you will find threads about this turbo. There was a group buy of like 50 of them or something and only 2 of them lasted longer than a couple days/weeks at most.
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Old Oct 16, 2004 | 06:14 PM
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Default Re: dont know much about turbos need help finding out wat the heck i jus bought (hatchback_al)

Sounds like your friend pulled the ol' switch-a-roo on j00.
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