# Need suggestions on grinding compressor housing

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-suggestions-on-grinding-compressor-housing/46327>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [April 6, 2008, 10:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-suggestions-on-grinding-compressor-housing/46327 "2008-04-06T22:30:46Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 6, 2008, 10:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-suggestions-on-grinding-compressor-housing/46327/1 "2008-04-06T22:30:46Z")

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Just picked this turbo up for my turbo set up, and I dont want to run the flanged discharge on the compressor side. My thought was to grind down the flange as round as possible then have someone tig a bead around it for a nice seal to a coupler…anyone have any better suggestions?

![http://i48.photobucket.com/albums/f244/showvic/Super60frontclose.jpg](http://i48.photobucket.com/albums/f244/showvic/Super60frontclose.jpg)