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Offline quiksilver_jake

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Re: Wounded charger.... help
« Reply #15 on: September 03, 2010, 08:24:39 am »
i had a similar hole, slightly more central... top scroll bearing blew out that was well within rebuild time (100 miles after)
Killed scroll and 1 casing
« Last Edit: September 03, 2010, 08:31:37 am by quiksilver_jake »

Offline scotsjohn

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Re: Wounded charger.... help
« Reply #16 on: September 03, 2010, 09:28:02 pm »
How did that pan out? Did you get any sort of compensation/repair?

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Re: Wounded charger.... help
« Reply #17 on: September 05, 2010, 08:46:15 pm »
Hopefully guna run this down to pete this coming week, dunno dude think the previous owner bottled trying to fix it

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Re: Wounded charger.... help
« Reply #18 on: September 08, 2010, 08:36:05 am »
How did that pan out? Did you get any sort of compensation/repair?


It's PSD.... so neither  ::) ;D :'( he claim'd its was the pulley been over tightened? ...
Total nob imo.


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Re: Wounded charger.... help
« Reply #19 on: September 14, 2010, 07:28:22 pm »
amazingly - charger is ok apart from outlet casing.

I reckon it'll service up gooood!

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Re: Wounded charger.... help
« Reply #20 on: October 03, 2010, 03:22:47 pm »
I`d weld it.

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Re: Wounded charger.... help
« Reply #21 on: October 04, 2010, 09:10:51 am »
I`d weld it.

yet to try a welded up charger half.  Where the apex seals sit, if it distorted by 1mm with heat, will foul on the scroll - which would be an expensive mistake if they did!!
he's sorted another casing!