Audi A4 The Audi A4 model offers nimble handling and performance that makes it one of the leading cars in its class. Read more about the Audi A4 in the Audi A4 review.

bad news about my poor turbo...

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Feb 3, 2006 | 02:39 AM
  #1  
luvin_the_rings's Avatar
Thread Starter
|
2nd Gear
Joined: Apr 2005
Posts: 1,170
From:
Default bad news about my poor turbo...

well, never thought it would happen, but it is leaking exhaust from the exhaust side of my actual turbo, right down in the middle there...

anybody know where i could get anoher k03? unfourtunatly i cant ko4, as im entering college in a couple of months...

anybody know anything about this problem, any help is appreciated.

any anybody who knows of anybody who is selling a used ko3, please give me a name and or email adress...

how much would a used k03 go for?
 
Old Feb 3, 2006 | 02:41 AM
  #2  
ZedEx's Avatar
2nd Gear
Joined: Nov 2005
Posts: 940
From:
Default RE: bad news about my poor turbo...

You should have no problem finding a K03... Good luck man, hope it turns out good for you.
 
Old Feb 3, 2006 | 02:46 AM
  #3  
petermcA4's Avatar
1st Gear
Joined: Sep 2004
Posts: 113
From:
Default RE: bad news about my poor turbo...

Cant just weld up the leak?
 
Old Feb 3, 2006 | 03:00 AM
  #4  
juice88's Avatar
2nd Gear
Joined: Aug 2005
Posts: 1,307
Default RE: bad news about my poor turbo...

i say u get a ko4. i would even in your shoes.
 
Old Feb 3, 2006 | 03:00 AM
  #5  
juice88's Avatar
2nd Gear
Joined: Aug 2005
Posts: 1,307
Default RE: bad news about my poor turbo...

or a gtrs in that matter
 
Old Feb 3, 2006 | 03:03 AM
  #6  
onepoint8tee's Avatar
Site Moderator
Joined: Sep 2005
Posts: 13,664
Default RE: bad news about my poor turbo...


ORIGINAL: juice88

or a gtrs in that matter
Pay attention young man. Hes on a budget.. If a k04 is out of his price range, a gtrs is out of the question. Unless you know of a k04 or gtrs for under $400?
 
Old Feb 3, 2006 | 03:05 AM
  #7  
juice88's Avatar
2nd Gear
Joined: Aug 2005
Posts: 1,307
Default RE: bad news about my poor turbo...

dude its called sarcasm. im sure u could probably find a used k04 around there, maybe.
 
Old Feb 3, 2006 | 03:07 AM
  #8  
aRIf's Avatar
3rd Gear
Joined: Apr 2005
Posts: 2,620
From: Istanbul, Turkey
Default RE: bad news about my poor turbo...

check audizine, you might find some used k03 or k04 really cheap.

or check ebay for k03. it is about $350 brand new
 
Old Feb 3, 2006 | 03:45 AM
  #9  
luvin_the_rings's Avatar
Thread Starter
|
2nd Gear
Joined: Apr 2005
Posts: 1,170
From:
Default RE: bad news about my poor turbo...

is there a way to rebuild my turbo?
like taking it to a machine shop, or the equivilant for a turbo, and having it re-built?
how much would somthing like this cost?

thx
 
Old Feb 3, 2006 | 04:12 AM
  #10  
cary12's Avatar
3rd Gear
Joined: Jul 2005
Posts: 2,654
From: Overland Park, Kansas
Default RE: bad news about my poor turbo...

Even if you could have it fixed, I'm sure the labor would kill you. Your safe to just get the K03 and have a brand new one.
 



All times are GMT -4. The time now is 06:41 PM.