Category Archives: Turbos

Turbocharger Buying Guide – Choose the Right Turbo

Buying the wrong turbocharger is an expensive mistake that happens more often than most mechanics admit. A mismatched turbo can destroy your engine, leave power on the table, or simply fail within months of installation. This turbocharger buying guide exists because the market is flooded with options ranging from OEM replacements to budget aftermarket units,…
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Do I Need to Replace the Turbo Oil Feed Line?

Short Answer: Yes, in many cases you should replace the turbo oil feed line whenever you replace the turbocharger.   When a turbocharger fails, most vehicle owners focus on replacing the turbo itself. However, one critical component is often overlooked: the turbo oil feed line. The turbocharger depends on a constant supply of clean engine…
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5 Signs Your Turbo Oil Supply Line is Restricted

When a turbocharger fails, many vehicle owners immediately blame the turbo itself. However, one of the most common causes of premature turbocharger failure is a restricted turbo oil supply line. Because a turbocharger relies on a constant flow of clean engine oil for lubrication and cooling, even a partial blockage can quickly lead to severe…
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2002-2008 SUBARU TURBOCHARGER FAILURE

  The reliability of many Japanese cars is legendary. In fact, Subaru has one of the most well-deserved reputations among manufacturers for building vehicles with robust drivetrains, strong engines, and well-handling chassis. But that’s not to say that every Subaru that leaves the factory is designed perfectly. Today we’ll be talking about one such problem…
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