took a look at the turbo for shaftplay, didn't feel a thing, but I did find cracks where it mates with the exhaust manifold. Took a look at the manifold as well and my heart sank. Took some pics to get some opinions on what options I can take...
Here's what I found on the turbo side of things...
And here's what I found on the exhaust manifold...
Thoughts/tips on actions to take?