Is my turbo F!@ked??
01-03-06, 03:23 AM
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Is my turbo F!@ked??
I recently looked at the comp housing and I notice oil spread inside the housing in a spiral fashion.. Does this mean I need a new turbo??? ITs pretty new garret t70, I bought it a while ago but it has less than 100 miles..
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Originally Posted by Zero R
Check oil drain, no kinks, smooth bends, .5" bare minimum. Make sure you have adaquate BOV, PCV. I would look at those things first. If you mean it is excessive or way more than a film then you may need to look at the turbo.
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01-08-06, 12:25 PM
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Originally Posted by elnr
martin how do you know this is happening....what does this sound like? does it happen on boost? or off boost?
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Originally Posted by elnr
ok but what does it sound like...just wanna make sure i'm not experiencing the same thing....heard about compressor surge but no one has explained the tell tale signs
01-09-06, 02:29 AM
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ok thanks for that. i have a MP t70 so thats why i was wondering. and it happens off boost?....at what sort of revs and speed?....could it be restriction on your system...ie hotside or exhaust?.....do you have a straight through midpipe?
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