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Old 04-28-2009, 10:44 PM
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Originally Posted by MichelleRoze View Post
Sure enough, something is wrong with the turbo itself. He used a tool to put pressure on it to try to get it to engage and it hardly moved. The assumtion is that the turbo is clogged.
Woohoo! Upgrade time!!!

But seriously -- if cleaning doesn't fix it, think of it not as the loss of a turbo, but rather as an opportunity to get a nice big 17/22 or something* that just happened to come at an inconvenient time.

(* not sure how big you can go without killing that 01M...)
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