Turbo technology – the differences between petrol and diesel turbos
July 8, 2014Customers often ask us questions about the differences between turbochargers on diesel and petrol engines, in terms of how they…Turbine Shaft & Wheel – Oil Supply Pressure Problem
June 20, 2014Here, you can see an example of heavy wear and polishing damage caused to a turbine shaft and wheel by…Turbine Shaft & Wheel – Severe Oil Contamination
June 13, 2014In this example, you can see a turbine shaft and wheel that’s been damaged due to severe oil contamination –…Turbine Shaft & Wheel – Engine Failure
June 6, 2014This image shows a turbine shaft and wheel with fairly serious impact damage. If you look at the wheel itself,…Turbine Shaft & Wheel – Worn Piston Ring Seal Groove (b)
May 30, 2014Here, you can see a different example of wearing damage to a piston ring seal groove – in this case,…Know the warning signs – how to tell when your turbo is failing
May 28, 2014Oil problems, debris, overspeeding, wear and tear…there are a number of different things that can cause a turbocharger to fail,…Turbine Shaft & Wheel – Worn Piston Ring Seal Groove (a)
May 23, 2014This example shows a worn piston ring seal groove – in the image, you can see that the outer edge…Turbos and temperature – summer weather and turbocharger performance
May 21, 2014One common question that we often get from customers is why turbochargers perform differently depending on the time of year,…Turbine Shaft & Wheel – Corroded Piston Ring Seal Area
May 16, 2014In this image, you can see some moderate corrosion to the piston ring seal area of the turbine shaft –…Turbine Shaft & Wheel – Broken Turbine Wheel Base
May 9, 2014This image shows a damaged turbine wheel base – look closely and you can see that the base has several…