Turbocharger Technical Guides

Practical guides for identifying turbo references, checking replacement fitment, choosing rebuild components and preparing cleaner B2B quote requests.

Technical articles built for quote workflows

12 guides
Component Guides 4 min read

Compressor Wheel Materials Explained

Compare aluminum, billet, stainless steel and titanium alloy compressor wheel choices for rebuild programs and specialty turbo applications.

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Failure & Diagnosis 4 min read

Common Causes of Turbocharger Oil Leaks

Oil at the turbo does not always mean the turbo is defective. Check drain restriction, crankcase pressure, worn seals and installation conditions first.

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Material Guides 5 min read

Si-Mo Ductile Iron for Turbocharger Turbine Housings

Life-cycle analysis of Si-Mo ductile iron turbocharger turbine housings, covering thermal fatigue, oxidation, casting quality and material selection.

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