Cutting new turbo

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Mar 17, 2006 | 07:44 PM

H22Luda720

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Cutting new turbo

I heard when you install a new turbo you must let the turbo "Cut" itself, Kinda like a break in i guess, never heard of it, has anyone else?

Mar 17, 2006 | 08:16 PM

.adam.

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the turbos emo? haha
i dont know though man...never heard of "cutting" a turbo

Mar 17, 2006 | 08:22 PM

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Re: Cutting new turbo (H22Luda720)

i put my te32e on at the track when i had my buick and started it up after priming it, and proceeded to run 12's with it.

Mar 17, 2006 | 09:18 PM

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maybe you are thinking of those turbos with the wax in the compressior housing? have you guys ever heard about that?

Mar 18, 2006 | 10:53 AM

traction issuez

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Re: (Sketch_hs)

i don't think turbos have a break in period. just prime it and go!

Mar 18, 2006 | 01:18 PM

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apexi turbos are the only ones i know of that do that

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