[Diy_efi] turbo

Bill Washington bill.washington
Wed Jul 5 06:34:30 UTC 2006


Ian,
    The Bearing balls could have ended up in your sump ..... have you 
checked there? or in the oil return line...

Bill

>
> Subject:
> [Diy_efi] some pictures...
> From:
> Ian Molton <spyro at f2s.com>
> Date:
> Mon, 03 Jul 2006 20:29:53 +0100
> To:
> diy_efi at diy-efi.org
>
> To:
> diy_efi at diy-efi.org
>
>
> Hi there.
>
> finally dismantled the old turbo and took some pictures...
>
> http://mnementh.co.uk/daihatsu/turbo_bearing_death/
>
> havent got the intake end of it apart since I dont have the colossal 
> pair of circlip pliers it would require.
>
> you can see the rotor, turbine blades, oiler sleeve, and the _totally_ 
> destroyed bearing race. I could find no sign of the bearing balls, 
> they are simply gone. likewise, if it ever had oil seals, they are 
> nowhere to be found either.
>
> Any thoughts on how to remove the bearing race from the stem would be 
> appreciated, although I dont think its do-able somehow.
>
> At least the new (ebay!) turbo seems happy.
>
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