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Feb 13, 2014 | 09:34 PM

lauber_03

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gt38r questions

I got a gt38r off of a 2000 van and its pretty solid no shaft play, got a rebuild kit for it and was wondering what its worth?

Feb 13, 2014 | 09:43 PM

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GTP38R or just a GT38?

Feb 13, 2014 | 10:48 PM

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GTP38R sorry, missed a letter.

Feb 13, 2014 | 11:34 PM

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Is it the ball bearing after market turbo?

Feb 14, 2014 | 12:12 AM

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not sure, pulled it off a stock 10 person van/bus. haven't looked into it yet but i will hopefully this weekend

Feb 14, 2014 | 12:14 AM

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Then it's not a 38R just a standard GT38. Because its a van turbo you can get it a little more it it had the larger turbine housing. Maybe $150-200?

Mar 11, 2014 | 12:09 AM

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so i finally got around to tearing it apart. its the gtp38 i do beleive. 1.15 ar exhaust housing. got a rebuild kit and wicked wheel, have the ebpv set up, mandrel bent up pipes and the connecting elbow. What do you think that would go for

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also got the 360 thrust bearing for it

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