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Old 01-25-2010, 09:22 PM
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Is it very hard to polish a turbo if not what kind of materials do you need or do you have to have a special machine?
 
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Old 01-25-2010, 09:26 PM
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what year turbo is in question?
 
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Old 01-25-2010, 09:34 PM
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cast usually doesnt polish up very well, considering its a cast aluminum turbo?
 
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Old 01-26-2010, 09:46 AM
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i got a hx 35 turbo

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thanks whit
 
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whats the valve cover on a 24 valve 5.9 is it alluminum
 
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Old 01-26-2010, 05:09 PM
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yes its aluminum. or like they say in England alyouminium. hahahaaha
 
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Old 01-26-2010, 05:18 PM
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ya that **** they make beer can outs ......al-u-mini-um
 


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