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Toyota Surf 2LT

Tiny
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Rattle type of noise coming from the turbo, What would be the problem?
Thursday, August 25th, 2011 AT 7:03 AM

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Tiny
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If the turbine fan is touching the case you will be up for a serious re build, get this checked asap.
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Thursday, August 25th, 2011 AT 7:11 AM
Tiny
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Grab the conpressor blade and see if you have ANY lateral movement, this would indicate a bad bearing.

Also check the wastegate, if no boost, the wastegate may have broken.
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Saturday, August 27th, 2011 AT 2:03 PM

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