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Old 05-05-2009, 04:55 PM
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ok i just got my turbos for my APS kit.. and well, it's liek this there is foam crap ( like residue through both sides of the turbo assembly What is the best way to clean this crap out. and get rid of the possible problems? thanks!
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Blow air in the fittings???
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thats one option. but there is very fine packing crap in the impellers, etc. any additional information?
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Um I wouldnt run air through it and spin the thing up until you get some oil in it .. as for cleaning it out you can take the hot and compressor sides off and clean it they are made to be removed and turned and whatnot Just NOT the actually impeller wheel and Turbine wheel




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