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Old Jul 12, 2007 | 06:20 PM
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Do I need a rebuild kit if the shaft wobble in my 16g is about 3mm?
Old Jul 12, 2007 | 07:18 PM
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push the wheel towards the housing and rotate....if you can make contact in any sort of configuration of pushing in one direction and spinning, then worry.
Old Jul 12, 2007 | 07:55 PM
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it looks like it might be touching but i can't hear/feel it touching anywhere, if i do a rebuild i think i'll use this
http://www.2gnt.com/www/corbin/rebuild16g.html
since i don't see braineack's diy rebuild thread (i think it was for garrets anywho). Where should i get a rebuild kit though?
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Genui...spagenameZWD1V
like this??
Old Jul 13, 2007 | 07:57 AM
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yep that be what you need. the faq is almost as good as the one braineak helped me make https://www.miataturbo.net/forums/sh...ht=16g+rebuild
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sorry didn't see that one, all i saw was the t25 and t3 rebuild..thx for the help!
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