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Old 06-26-2009, 10:48 AM
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Default How to determine What Size Turbo I have?
What do I measure?

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Old 06-27-2009, 07:20 PM
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measure the comp wheel inducer and exducer then measure the turbine wheel ind. and exd.
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Old 06-29-2009, 06:44 PM
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Thats the compressor INducer, the EXducer is the larger end of the wheel.

On the TURBINE wheel, the INducer is the larger part of the wheel, while the EXducer is the smaller part of it. Exactly opposite from turbine to compressor.
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Old 06-29-2009, 08:51 PM
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so is that a 52mm turbo???
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not to hijack but what if you have a turbo that needs parts and the part number plate is gone?
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