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Old Aug 15, 2011 | 10:47 AM
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hah.. eagerly awaiting this
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Old Aug 15, 2011 | 11:16 AM
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This I gotta see.
In a different discussion those could be some interesting photos...
Old Aug 15, 2011 | 11:17 AM
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Originally Posted by OneManArmy
In a different discussion those could be some interesting photos...
wait.. what are we talking about then?
Old Aug 15, 2011 | 11:50 AM
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Originally Posted by OneManArmy
Its actually blue in color.

I'll go take a picture at lunch.
That turbo got HOT!!!
Old Aug 15, 2011 | 11:54 AM
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yeah definitely did or its choking
Old Aug 15, 2011 | 12:08 PM
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Originally Posted by EQ Tuning
Is the turbo actually blue in color?? Or you mean you blew the turbo?

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This was my question last night when he told me.
Old Aug 15, 2011 | 12:10 PM
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Yeah it's tough to see with the heat shields on and what not but when jeff put a light on it last night he was like... dude... your turbo is blue.


Craziest part is that it's running like this and I am throwing NO CODES. WTF?
Old Aug 15, 2011 | 12:14 PM
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Yeah it's tough to see with the heat shields on and what not but when jeff put a light on it last night he was like... dude... your turbo is blue.


Craziest part is that it's running like this and I am throwing NO CODES. WTF?
Good! Source a TD04 and swap it out and put the JDM uppipe in and get back to normal. You know who to call about a stock turbo.
Old Aug 15, 2011 | 12:21 PM
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Originally Posted by OneManArmy
Yeah it's tough to see with the heat shields on and what not but when jeff put a light on it last night he was like... dude... your turbo is blue.


Craziest part is that it's running like this and I am throwing NO CODES. WTF?
I'll be eagerly awaiting pics of a blue turbo...
Old Aug 15, 2011 | 12:34 PM
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His turbo housing is blue. Like heat treated Blue. It is likely also blewed.
Old Aug 15, 2011 | 01:02 PM
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I have some headers I'd sell cheap ... toss in the TD04 out of a 06 wrx for free... lol
Old Aug 15, 2011 | 01:37 PM
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well hopefully its the exhaust side GL and cant wait for some pictures coming up
Old Aug 15, 2011 | 02:17 PM
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Old Aug 15, 2011 | 04:00 PM
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Originally Posted by OneManArmy
My car is in uber limp mode and my turbo is blue.
sounds like it needs a cold shower.

definitely pull out the turbo and see what's going on. swapped mine a few days ago and it's not too difficult. putting it back in is a bit more painful but not impossible. just takes a bit of patience and a lot of swearing.



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