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GT35/40 shaft free play?

Started by joshVLT · 16 May 2011 · 4 replies

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joshVLTArchived member

16-05-11, 18:27 GMT+10#1

how much if any freeplay should i expect on my 35/40? it has a little bit in it both up and down and in and out but definetly doesnt touch the housing also it has a 1.06 rear on it which i find a bit laggy for my liking is it as simple as unbolting it and bolting a .86 housing in its place? cheers

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NukzArchived member

16-05-11, 18:29 GMT+10#2

they have a bit of shaft play when they're brand new

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[T]MattyArchived member

16-05-11, 18:30 GMT+10#3

is it ball or plane bearing? im under the impression BB turbos should have a little shaft play but never end load?

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joshVLTArchived member

16-05-11, 18:56 GMT+10#4

its not brand new but under 5000 k's old and yeah its bb

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TomoArchived member

16-05-11, 19:46 GMT+10#5

yes they do have some play, and yes straight swap

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