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Old 03-02-2008, 05:52 AM
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is it required to use an oil restricter on a ebay turbo on a honda.
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Old 03-02-2008, 05:57 AM
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it doesnt matter. ebay turbos last about 100 miles.
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Old 03-02-2008, 05:58 AM
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use a -3AN line.... then call it a day.......
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Originally Posted by ballinnmiami240
it doesnt matter. ebay turbos last about 100 miles.
so ive heard, but i havent had 1 issue with any of the ones ive used. Guess its a hit or miss deal.
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Old 03-02-2008, 07:24 AM
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just want to know if that is from PERSONAL experience or something you heard?

Not trying to be an ass or call you out or anything.....asking cause i am considering one for one of my projects.
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it doesnt matter. ebay turbos last about 100 miles.
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Old 03-02-2008, 08:04 AM
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my friend had a gt28 turbo. lasted 1 week and blew at the dyno.
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yes it needs a restrictor. thats what ya asked there is your awnser...YES. ive had my ebay turbo over 2 years now. Not a single fucking leak. get over people. they arent all junk, maybe it was how you used it.
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Yeah I have one to and haven't had a problem, but you do need a oil restrictor for sure.
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I have personally seen 3 ebay turbos literally EXPLODE on the dyno. One ruined a guys motor by sending all the pieces into it
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I have personally seen 3 ebay turbos literally EXPLODE on the dyno. One ruined a guys motor by sending all the pieces into it
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