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When Engine Bearings Fail https://www.mahle-aftermarket.com/media/local-media-north-america/pdfs-&-thumbnails/catalogs-and-literature/engine-bearings/ceb-2-1114-engine-bearing-failures-brochure.pdf

it looks just like the Turbo Technics V5 Turbo except with a bigger compressor wheel

I think the biggest issues with these pumps is getting the fuel lines kinked and the pump must be put in a certain way to have the pump sit flat with the fuel tank this is by far the best video I have found for installing it but you must follow all the directions as in the video I have had both...

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i am actually selling it for only 400 each

Haldex Controller Gen5 0CQ (MQB) $500 https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/780836560006155

Block is used but looks almost new and is very clean, and the cylinder head is new $1,250 for both https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/744520883289776

2015 Audi s3 DQ 250 Transmission has new clutch and wave trac differential only selling because the motor blew https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/514531340475753 $1,500

Why do so many DSG performance tunes have you shifting past 7000 rpm if the turbo isn't making power in that rpm area like why don't they have it shift at 6200 rpm or something I am honestly just curious because I know IE is like 7200 rpm shift point which is high

I got a used block on ebay but looks new for $500 but honestly just have to keep looking and get lucky

comes with a quick connect elbow to replace that crap ass oem line that pops off

https://www.precisionraceworks.com/vw-mk7/mqb-performance-fuel-lines.aspx

What made the EQT turbo fail, or what exactly happened to it?

yeah my radar goes off more then ever now

Yeah, and most shops are based on time is money, so they are not going to spend time to inspect every part like if you were doing it yourself. If anything I would maybe have the shop build the motor while I did everything else just too many details with this engine to go over and I just don't...