# Garrett T3/T04E 60 Trim Journal Bearing Turbo

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**Created:** [April 16, 2011, 9:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garrett-t3-t04e-60-trim-journal-bearing-turbo/211329 "2011-04-16T09:32:29Z")\
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**Author:** ![turbo\_dreams](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/cc9497/32.png) [@turbo\_dreams](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_dreams)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2011, 9:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garrett-t3-t04e-60-trim-journal-bearing-turbo/211329/1 "2011-04-16T09:32:29Z")

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For sale is my Garrett T3/T04E 60 trim turbo. I’ve been using this turbo for approximately 3 summers. It has about 18000 total miles on it. Last summer I had some small oil burning issues, and I thought the seals might be on their way out. I sent the turbo to Blaast for a rebuild. Turned out to be an issue with the turbo drain line, but now since the rebuild, the turbo has approx. 5000 miles on it. I don’t intend to hide anything about the turbo, so here it is.

- I’ve started burning a small amount of oil at start up and warming up. It’s not my motor, so I think the seals are starting to go again or something. I’ve check my feed and my drain, they’re fine. There is no blue smoke during boost or heavy throttle.
- There is some kind of burnt black substance on the bottom of the turbo near where the hot side housing meets the center section.
- There also seems to be a very small amount of oil on the bottom of the center section near the exhaust side.
- The turbo also has a small amount of shaft play.
- Its run a maximum of 10psi in the time I’ve owned it, but it usually runs 8 psi.
- spools fast and holds power throughout my powerband

The turbo is still on my car and will be until I order a new one (early this week). The turbo will be off the car and officially ready for new ownership by next weekend. I was planning on driving the car this week, but if someone has cash in hand and wants the turbo now I have no problems pulling it off asap. It would probably take about an hour for me to take off the car. Any other questions, feel free to ask.

**_$350 NEGOTIABLE_**

Pics to come later.

**_UPDATE: Turbo is off the car as of yesterday and is ready for sale. Here are some pics. There are two numbers on the tag on the compressor side housing of the turbo. The compressor housing is off because I had to remove it to get the turbo out.  
SN: KGM30605  
PN: 466159-5004_**  
 ![http://i608.photobucket.com/albums/tt166/specvpwr/DSCN1071.jpg](http://i608.photobucket.com/albums/tt166/specvpwr/DSCN1071.jpg)  
 ![http://i608.photobucket.com/albums/tt166/specvpwr/DSCN1070.jpg](http://i608.photobucket.com/albums/tt166/specvpwr/DSCN1070.jpg)  
 ![http://i608.photobucket.com/albums/tt166/specvpwr/DSCN1068.jpg](http://i608.photobucket.com/albums/tt166/specvpwr/DSCN1068.jpg)  
 ![http://i608.photobucket.com/albums/tt166/specvpwr/DSCN1067.jpg](http://i608.photobucket.com/albums/tt166/specvpwr/DSCN1067.jpg)  
 ![http://i608.photobucket.com/albums/tt166/specvpwr/DSCN1066.jpg](http://i608.photobucket.com/albums/tt166/specvpwr/DSCN1066.jpg)  
 ![http://i608.photobucket.com/albums/tt166/specvpwr/DSCN1065.jpg](http://i608.photobucket.com/albums/tt166/specvpwr/DSCN1065.jpg)

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**Author:** ![turbo\_dreams](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/cc9497/32.png) [@turbo\_dreams](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_dreams)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2011, 8:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garrett-t3-t04e-60-trim-journal-bearing-turbo/211329/2 "2011-04-17T20:07:04Z")

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offers?

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**Author:** ![turbo\_dreams](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/cc9497/32.png) [@turbo\_dreams](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_dreams)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2011, 4:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garrett-t3-t04e-60-trim-journal-bearing-turbo/211329/3 "2011-04-22T16:53:45Z")

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come pick it up for $300!

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**Author:** ![WGFletch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/3ec8ea/32.png) [@WGFletch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/WGFletch)\
**Post date:** [April 25, 2011, 8:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garrett-t3-t04e-60-trim-journal-bearing-turbo/211329/4 "2011-04-25T20:09:35Z")

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pictures??? what car is this coming off?? any numbers?

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**Author:** ![turbo\_dreams](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/cc9497/32.png) [@turbo\_dreams](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_dreams)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2011, 4:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garrett-t3-t04e-60-trim-journal-bearing-turbo/211329/5 "2011-04-26T04:35:17Z")

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bump for pics

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**Author:** ![turbo\_dreams](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/cc9497/32.png) [@turbo\_dreams](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_dreams)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2011, 12:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garrett-t3-t04e-60-trim-journal-bearing-turbo/211329/6 "2011-04-28T12:00:12Z")

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Bump…burning oil with my brand new turbo too. Might be my motor. There is probably nothing wrong with this turbo other than a small amount of shaft play. $300 now.

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**Author:** ![WGFletch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/3ec8ea/32.png) [@WGFletch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/WGFletch)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2011, 9:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garrett-t3-t04e-60-trim-journal-bearing-turbo/211329/7 "2011-04-29T09:30:48Z")

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would u do 300shipped to 14534?

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**Author:** ![turbo\_dreams](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/cc9497/32.png) [@turbo\_dreams](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_dreams)\
**Post date:** [May 8, 2011, 6:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garrett-t3-t04e-60-trim-journal-bearing-turbo/211329/8 "2011-05-08T18:48:41Z")

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BUMP, come grab it for $300!

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**Author:** ![deebo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deebo/32/5218_2.png) [@deebo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deebo)\
**Post date:** [May 8, 2011, 7:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garrett-t3-t04e-60-trim-journal-bearing-turbo/211329/9 "2011-05-08T19:23:37Z")

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> [@WGFletch](#):
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> would u do 300shipped to 14534?

buy my turbo kit and paypal me the money and ill pick this up for you 🙂

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**Author:** ![turbo\_dreams](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/cc9497/32.png) [@turbo\_dreams](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_dreams)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2011, 8:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garrett-t3-t04e-60-trim-journal-bearing-turbo/211329/10 "2011-05-13T08:47:27Z")

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Bump

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**Author:** ![turbo\_dreams](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/cc9497/32.png) [@turbo\_dreams](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_dreams)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2011, 9:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garrett-t3-t04e-60-trim-journal-bearing-turbo/211329/11 "2011-05-16T21:16:14Z")

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offers?

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**Author:** ![turbo\_dreams](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/cc9497/32.png) [@turbo\_dreams](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_dreams)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2011, 9:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garrett-t3-t04e-60-trim-journal-bearing-turbo/211329/12 "2011-05-30T09:37:05Z")

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This kills me $275

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**Author:** ![CW00EK](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/db5fbb/32.png) [@CW00EK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/CW00EK)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2011, 8:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garrett-t3-t04e-60-trim-journal-bearing-turbo/211329/13 "2011-06-01T20:05:21Z")

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Where are you located?

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**Author:** ![turbo\_dreams](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/cc9497/32.png) [@turbo\_dreams](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_dreams)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2011, 8:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garrett-t3-t04e-60-trim-journal-bearing-turbo/211329/14 "2011-06-01T20:35:30Z")

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orchard park

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**Author:** ![turbo\_dreams](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/cc9497/32.png) [@turbo\_dreams](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_dreams)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2011, 10:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garrett-t3-t04e-60-trim-journal-bearing-turbo/211329/15 "2011-06-13T10:36:51Z")

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$250 come get it!

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**Author:** ![turbo\_dreams](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/cc9497/32.png) [@turbo\_dreams](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_dreams)\
**Post date:** [June 16, 2011, 7:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garrett-t3-t04e-60-trim-journal-bearing-turbo/211329/16 "2011-06-16T07:52:07Z")

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Bump

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**Author:** ![turbo\_dreams](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/cc9497/32.png) [@turbo\_dreams](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_dreams)\
**Post date:** [June 16, 2011, 12:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garrett-t3-t04e-60-trim-journal-bearing-turbo/211329/17 "2011-06-16T12:05:49Z")

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$225 come get it

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**Author:** ![turbo\_dreams](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/cc9497/32.png) [@turbo\_dreams](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_dreams)\
**Post date:** [June 24, 2011, 11:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garrett-t3-t04e-60-trim-journal-bearing-turbo/211329/18 "2011-06-24T11:35:40Z")

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FINALLY SOLD!
