2004 Nissan Micra Want Buy This Car Seller Turbo Giving Out Plumes Smoke Coming

2004 NISSAN MICRA
109 MILES
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want to buy this car but the seller says the turbo has gone giving out plumes of smoke coming out and has no revs says the part will cost about one fifty am i getting into deep problems
Oct 17, 2012 at 12:02 PM
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KHLOW2008
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That would depend. When turbo unit gives way, there is the possibility of the vehicle being subjected to abuse or improper maintenance and smoke might not necessarily from the turbo alone.
Oct 17, 2012 at 12:05 PM
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