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Old Aug 6, 2008 | 12:45 AM
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changing compressor wheel, balancing?

has anyone had there turbos balanced after putting the new compressor wheel on, it is nessesary.....
 
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Old Aug 6, 2008 | 03:20 AM
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most here dont balance unless its a rebuild...
 
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Old Aug 6, 2008 | 04:43 AM
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Not necessary. The wheels are individually balanced, so no need to balance it again. I didn't, and there are no problems at all with it.
 
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Old Aug 6, 2008 | 04:57 AM
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cool thanks guys i wont worry about it
 
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Old Aug 6, 2008 | 07:46 AM
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i didn't have mine balanced either, been great since day one of install
 
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