# identify this turbo

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/identify-this-turbo/243371>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [April 7, 2009, 4:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/identify-this-turbo/243371 "2009-04-07T16:54:55Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Hang\_Your\_Cross](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/hang_your_cross/32/6381_2.png) [@Hang\_Your\_Cross](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hang_Your_Cross)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2009, 4:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/identify-this-turbo/243371/1 "2009-04-07T16:54:55Z")

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guy is unsure, but thinks it’s a 35r. any clues onto what it is?

 ![http://i39.tinypic.com/179sw8.jpg](http://i39.tinypic.com/179sw8.jpg)

![http://i39.tinypic.com/6gabr4.jpg](http://i39.tinypic.com/6gabr4.jpg)

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**Author:** ![kramerbuccs24](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kramerbuccs24/32/6397_2.png) [@kramerbuccs24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kramerbuccs24)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2009, 5:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/identify-this-turbo/243371/2 "2009-04-07T17:19:51Z")

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cue adam…

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**Author:** ![dkid15](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dkid15/32/6398_2.png) [@dkid15](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dkid15)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2009, 5:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/identify-this-turbo/243371/3 "2009-04-07T17:35:12Z")

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doesnt look like a 35r. It looks like a t3/t40e .50ar with a divided housing. If you look on the garret website the 6 digit number on your turbo doesnt match up with any of the GT series turbos. Still a very nice snail nonetheless.

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**Author:** ![tdi\_logik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tdi_logik/32/6310_2.png) [@tdi\_logik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tdi_logik)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2009, 5:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/identify-this-turbo/243371/4 "2009-04-07T17:48:59Z")

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> [@ANybody with a car museum?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anybody-with-a-car-museum/16783/3):
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> doesnt look like a 35r. It looks like a t3/t40e .50ar with a divided housing. If you look on the garret website the 6 digit number on your turbo doesnt match up with any of the GT series turbos. Still a very nice snail nonetheless.

nvm LOL i was wrong. ask the seller for the serial number on the green tag?

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**Author:** ![jays05](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/d07c76/32.png) [@jays05](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jays05)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2009, 6:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/identify-this-turbo/243371/5 "2009-04-07T18:04:28Z")

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it’s not a 35r and I was gonna post basically what dkid15 posted except the part about it being a nice snail. Did it come off a tractor?

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**Author:** ![JiM\_P\_2001](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jim_p_2001/32/6364_2.png) [@JiM\_P\_2001](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JiM_P_2001)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2009, 6:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/identify-this-turbo/243371/6 "2009-04-07T18:23:31Z")

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Looks like it’s off a diesel or something… I googled around but couldnt find much…

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**Author:** ![Boxersix](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxersix/32/6327_2.png) [@Boxersix](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boxersix)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2009, 6:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/identify-this-turbo/243371/7 "2009-04-07T18:44:25Z")

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Without numbers from a manufacture tag or CHRA dimensions, visual inspection yields nothing.

It’s a garrett compressor housing, and has a large AR divided turbine housing. That’s all that can be pulled from those pictures.

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**Author:** ![dkid15](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dkid15/32/6398_2.png) [@dkid15](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dkid15)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2009, 7:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/identify-this-turbo/243371/8 "2009-04-07T19:47:16Z")

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Its probably off a school bus lol.

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**Author:** ![psi2high](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/psi2high/32/6320_2.png) [@psi2high](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psi2high)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2009, 7:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/identify-this-turbo/243371/9 "2009-04-07T19:47:56Z")

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Looks like a giant pile of shit

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**Author:** ![GermanPSI](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/germanpsi/32/6353_2.png) [@GermanPSI](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GermanPSI)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2009, 7:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/identify-this-turbo/243371/10 "2009-04-07T19:49:07Z")

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yeh not a 35r and that exhaust side is epic

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**Author:** ![94Gt5.0](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/94gt5.0/32/6377_2.png) [@94Gt5.0](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/94Gt5.0)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2009, 7:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/identify-this-turbo/243371/11 "2009-04-07T19:50:30Z")

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Def a 55-91

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**Author:** ![psi2high](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/psi2high/32/6320_2.png) [@psi2high](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psi2high)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2009, 7:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/identify-this-turbo/243371/12 "2009-04-07T19:53:30Z")

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Def be good for some diesel tractor pulls

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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2009, 10:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/identify-this-turbo/243371/13 "2009-04-07T22:00:54Z")

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thats some tractor turbo or something.

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**Author:** ![crazybrew609](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/crazybrew609/32/6319_2.png) [@crazybrew609](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/crazybrew609)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2009, 2:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/identify-this-turbo/243371/14 "2009-04-08T02:34:14Z")

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llok likes it got something similar to this

![http://www.atpturbo.com/Merchant2/graphics/00000001/Catalog%20Images/Flanges/Steel/ATP-FLS-067_450.jpg](http://www.atpturbo.com/Merchant2/graphics/00000001/Catalog%20Images/Flanges/Steel/ATP-FLS-067_450.jpg) ![http://www.atpturbo.com/Merchant2/graphics/00000001/Catalog%20Images/Flanges/Steel/ATP-FLS-042_450.jpg](http://www.atpturbo.com/Merchant2/graphics/00000001/Catalog%20Images/Flanges/Steel/ATP-FLS-042_450.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Hang\_Your\_Cross](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/hang_your_cross/32/6381_2.png) [@Hang\_Your\_Cross](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hang_Your_Cross)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2009, 7:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/identify-this-turbo/243371/15 "2009-04-08T07:06:58Z")

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at this point he only could get me the s/n which is ICM076944.

he said he’ll get me the p/n later tonight.

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**Author:** ![GermanPSI](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/germanpsi/32/6353_2.png) [@GermanPSI](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GermanPSI)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2009, 8:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/identify-this-turbo/243371/16 "2009-04-08T08:19:55Z")

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> [@Colin McWho?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/colin-mcwho/16803/4):
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> at this point he only could get me the s/n which is ICM076944.
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> he said he’ll get me the p/n later tonight.

why are you bothering with the guy, you can be thinking about buying it

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**Author:** ![Boxersix](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxersix/32/6327_2.png) [@Boxersix](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boxersix)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2009, 10:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/identify-this-turbo/243371/17 "2009-04-08T10:35:38Z")

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> [@Colin McWho?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/colin-mcwho/16803/4):
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> at this point he only could get me the s/n which is ICM076944.
> 
> he said he’ll get me the p/n later tonight.

Serial number isnt going to provide anything, especially if it’s from a reman tag and not an OE tag.

Unless you’re building some off the shelf wacky project or looking for a book end on a shelf this is 99% likely not going to suit what you need.

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**Author:** ![Hang\_Your\_Cross](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/hang_your_cross/32/6381_2.png) [@Hang\_Your\_Cross](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hang_Your_Cross)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2009, 1:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/identify-this-turbo/243371/18 "2009-04-08T13:03:35Z")

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you dont think i could take off that rear adapter and use a regular 5 bolt flange and possibly do an external waste gate uppipe?

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**Author:** ![LKSi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lksi/32/6316_2.png) [@LKSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LKSi)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2009, 3:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/identify-this-turbo/243371/19 "2009-04-08T15:17:28Z")

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The turbine housing is quite large

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**Author:** ![dkid15](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dkid15/32/6398_2.png) [@dkid15](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dkid15)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2009, 3:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/identify-this-turbo/243371/20 "2009-04-08T15:23:32Z")

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> [@Home game](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/home-game/15413/40):
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> The turbine housing is quite large

t3/t40e. Im pretty sure that shits off a school bus

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