Sr20det mt24 turbo shaft play

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Nismo723
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Joined: Tue Jul 03, 2012 7:49 pm
Car: 1993 honda civic dx
1993 nissan 240sx sr20det
1986 toyota supra

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I juat bought a 240 with a sr20 swap amd it was blowing smoke so one of the first things I checked was the turbo and I wanted to know I can move the shaft in and out T least a half of a inch is that ok or normal


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Razi
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Car: Moo

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There should be little to no play in a turbo.
Half an inch is extreme, your turbo is blown.

If it isn't a ball bearing turbo, find a diesel repair shop in your area that rebuilds turbos.


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