I've seen heaps of broken turbos but never seen a wheel go thru a housing.I saw quite a few broken turbos today along with plenty of good parts that i hope to buy.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > List, > > If flywheels are lightened incorrectly then they can let go and disintegrate at high >RPM, maybe taking your legs off in the worst cases.... > > What happens if an unbalanced turbo let go, at say 100,000 rpm? ouch! > The bits from the impellor would be the main culprit as the turbine is behind thick >cast iron. > I just read about it somewhere - it is probably bollocks though.... > Just interested, as I am about to go stuffing around with a turbo I have - brazing >brackets to housings etc... > > Regards, > Nick > > This message was sent through MyMail http://www.mymail.com.au > --membersozdat------------------------------------------------------- OZDAT Mailing List Please Note:- Send (un)subscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send submissions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] No unauthorised redistribution of this email http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/index.htm http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/listindex.html http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------
