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VF turbo ID, please: from attached photo

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Old Nov 6, 2021 | 01:15 PM
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Default VF turbo ID, please: from attached photo
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pretty sure this is a VF, but which one. Reputed to be from a 2005 Legacy.



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Old Nov 6, 2021 | 02:07 PM
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VF40 off Legacy GT. I have one on the shelf.
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Old Nov 6, 2021 | 03:36 PM
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That looks like an aftermarket knock off to me
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Old Nov 6, 2021 | 05:21 PM
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That looks like an aftermarket knock off to me
I'll check, but was told it was taken off the original car by the original owner. Not for me... truly asking for a friend.
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OEM vf40

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for every legit oem turbo out there these days, there's like 1,000,000 knockoffs.
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