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Old 10-04-2008, 12:39   #1
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Turbo recon

Anyone know of any place in scotland (central) that would be able to recon a turbo, im finding it difficult to find a places and iv asked around loads of garages and they all say the same thing, sending it down south
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Old 10-04-2008, 21:14   #2
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Re: Turbo recon

AVA Turbo's may do it. Just next to Glasgow Airport. Give them a Ring.

Hope that Helps.
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Old 10-04-2008, 22:54   #3
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cheers m8, was thinking of them, ill pop down and see them
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Old 11-04-2008, 13:28   #4
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Re: Turbo recon

Just a quickie there phone number is

AVA Turbos 0141 8485257
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Old 11-04-2008, 15:18   #5
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Re: Turbo recon

i think dastek in fife may do it and theres a place near beith that would do it, forget the name but ill find out for you
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Old 11-04-2008, 19:52   #6
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Re: Turbo recon

**** wrong place
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Old 12-04-2008, 12:48   #7
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Re: Turbo recon

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Anyone know of any place in scotland (central) that would be able to recon a turbo, im finding it difficult to find a places and iv asked around loads of garages and they all say the same thing, sending it down south
Id rather send it down south than send it to AVA

Try wallace performance in aberdeen (google them - they have a website)

Im pretty sure they will be able to help you out
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Old 12-04-2008, 18:56   #8
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Re: Turbo recon

its just the gate that has come off the arm for the wastegate, i was hoping it would have been spewed out the exhaust so i could just pick it up and weld it back in but iv looked everywhere for it and cant find it, and without it iv no boost lol, sods law hahah
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Old 14-04-2008, 22:03   #9
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took it down to AvA today, they said iv to pick it up in thursday so thats good, then when i get it back in im going to smoke the **** out my tyres
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Re: Turbo recon (update)

Ava have said that the elbow is all cracked and they would need to order a new housing and install it and its costing more then im wanting to pay

So anyone got a 2nd hand one kicking about?
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Re: Turbo recon

AvA eh?

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There is an idiot born ever other minute - Why do they choose AVA - Why
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OT but andy! Check your PM's!
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Done
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There is an idiot born ever other minute - Why do they choose AVA - Why
It's Big Gay Al's sales technique, "weeelll, what we could do is.." With the £$£$£ signs in his eyes.
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