what noises do turbos make when they are going out?

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Old Apr 1, 2007 | 03:10 PM
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Default what noises do turbos make when they are going out?

I am wondering if my turbo might be going out... now just to warn this is a wrx, its a stock motor and tranny but it kind of makes a wine noise when i get in the 6k range. you guys might be able to help me. that would be great
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Old Apr 1, 2007 | 03:19 PM
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they go ru ru rooo pow!
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Old Apr 2, 2007 | 02:04 PM
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Old Apr 2, 2007 | 02:48 PM
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Default Re: what noises do turbos make when they are going out? (h22 civic)

One sign of an ailing turbo IS increased whining. Interestingly enough execessive whining is also a sign of a girlfriend gone bad!

In either case, replacement is the recco'd course of action.
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