I've not once chucked a rod, just lucky I guess! 
oh and ive also ran a t2/t25 hybrid, this was much better than a t25, spooled like a t2 and went like a t25, was one of the best turbos ive ever ran.

oh and ive also ran a t2/t25 hybrid, this was much better than a t25, spooled like a t2 and went like a t25, was one of the best turbos ive ever ran.