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Odd nut
In message <199803082309.PAA14783@mh3.cts.com> Mike Posner writes:
> >Found a nut where no nut should be - in the turbo inlet.
> >
> >It's M6, 12mm across flats, 9mm long. 5mm of the length has flats, 4mm has
> >been turned down to a cylinder 11.5mm in diameter. A small lump has been
> taken
> >out of the cylindrical portion.
> Whats holding on the impeller?
My first thought, too. This was how my turbo failed at 94000 miles. Haven't
stripped it far enough to get a good view of the impellor yet.
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Phil Payne
UK Audi [ur-]quattro Owners Club