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Old 08-21-2010, 11:08 AM
jkubica jkubica is offline
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Originally Posted by dlbrown75 View Post
i have a 1985 300sd turbo. The turbo has worked fine since I bought i 6 months ago but a week ago I started hearing a belt screeching type noise. I thought it was a loose belt. Now all of the sudden The turbo is not working. The car struggles to reach 55 mph. Can finally get to that speed after driving at 3000+ rpm then shifting hard. Need any advice I can get. I am unfamiliar with these cars and engines since its the first one Ive owned. Thanks a lot
If yours has locked up, I see them often in the PnP yards in the $50 -$70 price range. Might want to also look at the turbo oil supply.
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