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      01-16-2016, 06:49 AM   #129
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Originally Posted by HeatherM35d View Post
My x5 has a clip on the turbines of both turbos to reduce drive pressure.. The degrees in angle of the clip determines the amount of relief you get in the turbine housing/assembly. I know there are a lot of options to building turbos and there's not single 'best' way to do it. My turbos were pretty cost effective for the amount of work done to them, including: turbine clip, compressor housing modifications, billet oversized compressor wheel on primary turbo and upgraded bearing/seals in the cores of both.
Interesting. I'm not familiar with the clipping modification, will do some reading on that.

Do you have any logs of boost/drive pressure? Or can you share any more info on who modified your turbos and what was the cost?
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