Subject	It depends
Posted by	SeanK (StL) on December 23, 2014 at 3:59 PM
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In Reply To	Re: Stock Turbo Longevity? How long do they last posted by MustBe300ZX on December 23, 2014 at 03:19 PM
Message	on how nicely they have been treated. (just like everything else on the car) Examples of 'nice' treatment(IMO): Oil & filter changed at a regular intervals, quality tune used on the car, quality injectors used, boost level appropriate for mods, boost only after engine warmed up, temps allowed to stabilize before shutdown, and so forth.. '91 with 152k on stockers here. 103k of that was 100% stock from the previous owners.
Follow Ups	Stock Turbo Longevity? How long do they last - MustBe300ZX 15:18:10 12/23/14 Re: Stock Turbo Longevity? How long do they last - MustBe300ZX 15:19:12 12/23/14 It depends - SeanK (StL) 15:59:45 12/23/14 Mine went at about 125k....started blowing smoke on dceratn. - jgbatlantaZ 16:40:59 12/23/14 Turbo longevity depends on maintenance and care more - Gordo 93TT Daytona 15:56:48 12/23/14 2nd. - CameronSF 17:04:42 12/23/14 agreed (n/m) - aliaZ 20:54:48 12/24/14 . - bartz32tt 16:04:58 12/23/14 Blew my 79k stockers in 900 miles @ 22psi on e85: 500rwhp (n/m) - 280ZuL8r 16:29:45 12/23/14 lol but I'm sure those 900 miles were worth it!! (n/m) - Stanky 23:01:46 12/23/14 Re: Stock Turbo Longevity - TRJohn46 16:47:37 12/23/14 Mine lasted 62k...so it really does depend how you use them (n/m) - Stanky 19:28:14 12/23/14 98k on mine, still strong. SZ tune @ 17psi recently. (n/m) - rmp459 20:10:10 12/23/14 161k on mine 15/16psi. Zero shaft play on ds. Minimal - Hydrus (Dallas) 21:40:11 12/23/14 Agreed - I inspected mine last year as well, zero play. (n/m) - rmp459 18:20:55 12/24/14 cheers Frank - BannonZ 08:11:06 12/24/14 You can inspect the turbo shaft play by removing - SirpriZ 12:13:59 12/24/14 110K on mine when I changed them. - ali300zx 16:32:22 12/24/14 Re: 110K on mine when I changed them. - MustBe300ZX 21:31:17 12/24/14 I'm at 155K - KA8 22:24:10 12/24/14 Mine are still going strong at 203k. - Polish 07:35:44 12/25/14 Lesser of 100k or 20 years.. Damnit :-( - ConVerTT 18:09:55 12/25/14 The seals on the turbos can dry out. - toyz 21:26:58 12/25/14 Re: The seals on the turbos can dry out. - MustBe300ZX 21:59:48 12/25/14 91TT with 140K boosting strong (n/m) - MULTI-Z 23:19:25 12/25/14
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