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Old Jul 22, 2010 | 06:50 PM
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massive oil problems

i have a 2000 f350 with a 7.3 turbo diesel. I had a bad injector, fuel in oil, oil was being sucked through turbo and out the exhaust. after replacing bad injector found oil leaking at accuator at turbo took it apart plugged hole, drove good for about a week now i cant keep oil in it.. turbo is very wet on the inside and smokes out the exhaust it has a burnt smell.... have put over 24 quarts in truck in 2 days there are no leaks ..
 

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Old Jul 22, 2010 | 07:15 PM
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welcome to FTE mcook.

although the displacement of 7.3l is the same,your engine is completely different than the original 7.3l IDI (pre-powerstroke.)
for help with your 2k powerstroke 7.3l engine,head on over here:
1999 - 2003 7.3L Power Stroke Diesel - Ford Truck Enthusiasts Forums

them boy's in that section will know just what to tell ya.good luck!
 
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Old Jul 22, 2010 | 07:28 PM
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Thank you i really appreciate your help..
 
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