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Old 09-16-2010   #1
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Can a blown/damaged turbo, ruin an engine?

I have just been thinking about this and I was wondering what would happen if a turbo went to shit.

The only way I think it would harm the motor is if the compressor wheel broke into big enough pieces to harm the engine.
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