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VelocitaPaolaOct-12-07 01:10 PM
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#101643, "RE: -3AN feed line too small?"
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I think your restrictor is a little too small. Per the following source, it appears as though 0.078" or around that is a good restrictor size for Garrett turbos that require it:

http://www.dsmtuners.com/forums/showthread.php?t=171317

Many people get away with just drilling out an oil inlet flange to their desired specifications. While over-lubrication can be a serious problem, for standard journal bearing turbos, under-lubrications seems much more harmful.

Ball bearing turbos are the ones you'd want to use such a small restrictor for...

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-3AN feed line too small? [View all] , bzoss, Oct-11-07 05:21 AM
  RE: -3AN feed line too small?, totaleclipse_05, Oct-11-07 07:05 AM, #1
RE: -3AN feed line too small?, Global Ruler Of All ThingsDarkOne, Oct-11-07 07:12 AM, #2
      RE: -3AN feed line too small?, bzoss, Oct-11-07 02:44 PM, #3
           RE: -3AN feed line too small?, Global Ruler Of All ThingsDarkOne, Oct-12-07 02:40 AM, #4
                RE: -3AN feed line too small?, bzoss, Oct-12-07 11:25 AM, #5
                     RE: -3AN feed line too small?, VelocitaPaola, Oct-12-07 01:10 PM #6

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