B boredguy77 New Member Joined Jan 25, 2003 Sep 18, 2003 #1 just like the title states, I have seen a couple of turbos (including mine) that have one white compressor fin, when brand new, what is this, or rather why? Anyways Thanks for curing my ignorance
just like the title states, I have seen a couple of turbos (including mine) that have one white compressor fin, when brand new, what is this, or rather why? Anyways Thanks for curing my ignorance
D DCVING 6 Well-Known Member Joined Jul 11, 2002 Sep 18, 2003 #2 my guess would be they mark it when they are balancing it. Anybody know the real answer?
B boredguy77 New Member Joined Jan 25, 2003 Sep 18, 2003 #3 I was kind of thinking like you were, I bet we are right, just someone that knows for sure needs to confirm it.
I was kind of thinking like you were, I bet we are right, just someone that knows for sure needs to confirm it.
T The Radius Kid Active Member Joined Jan 26, 2002 Sep 21, 2003 #4 Yup,they balance with a strobelight. You watch the mark and see if it "jerks" as it spins on the test stand. That indicates where the imbalance is.
Yup,they balance with a strobelight. You watch the mark and see if it "jerks" as it spins on the test stand. That indicates where the imbalance is.