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The hidden risks of DIY turbo repairs (and why reconditioning is safer)
DIY turbo repairs have become increasingly popular among vehicle owners seeking to save on costs and engage in hands-on maintenance. While the DIY ethos is admirable, it's important to understand the hidden risks associated with attempting repairs without the expertise and precision that a professional reconditioning service provides.
Jul 72 min read


How much can I save by buying a refurbished turbo?
Whether you’re a car owner or mechanic looking for reliable turbo solutions, cost is often a major factor when a turbocharger needs replacing. Many people wonder how much they can really save by choosing a reconditioned unit over a brand-new one.
Jun 262 min read


What to know before buying turbos for cars: A beginner’s guide
Whether you’re chasing extra horsepower or replacing a failing unit, choosing the right turbos for cars can be a game-changer. But with so many options—OEM, aftermarket, hybrid—the decision can feel overwhelming. Here’s a quick guide to help simplify the process.
Jun 172 min read


Why refurbished turbos are the smart choice for engine restoration
When your turbocharger shows signs of wear or failure, replacing it outright might seem like the only solution. But there’s a smarter, more economical alternative—refurbished turbos. These components offer exceptional value while maintaining the performance standards your vehicle demands.
Jun 132 min read


Universal Turbos' 24-hour turbo repairs service
When your turbocharger fails, it can bring your operations to a standstill. This is where Universal Turbos' 24-hour repair service comes to the rescue. We understand the urgency and offer a swift and efficient solution to get you back up and running in no time.
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May 72 min read


Expert tips for extending the lifespan of your turbocharger through proper repairs
Turbocharger systems have become integral components in the automotive and industrial sectors, enhancing fuel efficiency and performance. However, prolonged use without proper maintenance can lead to malfunctions, necessitating turbo repairs that can be costly and disruptive. By implementing best practices, you can extend the lifespan of your turbocharger and reduce the frequency of repairs.
Apr 162 min read


Understanding the process of car turbo reconditioning
Car turbo reconditioning is a critical process in the realm of automobile maintenance and performance optimisation. Turbochargers are essential components of modern combustion engines, significantly enhancing their power and efficiency. However, over time, these precision-engineered devices can become worn, leading to reduced performance and potential failure. This is where turbo reconditioning becomes crucial.
Apr 82 min read


5 common signs your turbo needs repairs and how to address them
As the leading experts in turbo repairs, Universal Turbos is committed to providing our clients with valuable insights and expertise.
Mar 122 min read
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