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Old Mar 20, 2008 | 10:57 AM
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Question Bad oil leak

Oil is leaking so bad under turbo&compressor in back blowing all over up pipes, big time! Just did all of sudden. O rings or what?
 
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Old Mar 20, 2008 | 11:01 AM
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are you sure you didnt spring a leak in the HPO system somewhere?
 
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Old Mar 20, 2008 | 11:08 AM
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There's no oil in the front of motor in valley. It's coming from under tubine. and compressor. I just got around to putting the ATS housing on yesterday. And it starting blowing oil out under there after test drive!
 
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Old Mar 20, 2008 | 11:10 AM
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did you remove your turbo? and if you did, did you replace the pedestal o-rings and such?
 
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Old Mar 20, 2008 | 11:13 AM
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No on the turbo, just removed compressor half.
 
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Old Mar 20, 2008 | 12:30 PM
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Leak looks to be on passenger side, oil is on passenger side up pipe and exhaust pipe. That line running around the back of the head is it a oil line, on passenger side.
 
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Old Mar 20, 2008 | 06:31 PM
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Thank's for all the help fellows, I fixed it.
 
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Old Mar 20, 2008 | 06:44 PM
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Thank's for all the help fellows, I fixed it.

And, what was it?
 
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