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Old 03-29-2004, 09:44 AM   #1
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SR blown turbo? or something else? help

okay, so i just got back from the beaver run dirft event. i live in NJ, and the event was out in western PA which is about 7 hours from me.

here goes:

2pm, leave jersey, drive to hotel...everything is flawless...no problems with new t28.

9pm arrive hotel, hang out....shut off car.

10:30, start car back up to drive to pick up some smokes.

---party, sleep---

8:30AM (next day)

Start engine to warm up....more than usual smoke is comming out of exhuast (white smoke)

After car was warm, i took it for a drive, to see if the smoke goes away.
smoke goes away, i say to myself 'ok cool, no problems right?'
well i was wrong.

i arrive the drift event, hang out the whole day there, start car back up at around 7:00pm. More and more white smoke out of exhaust....a lot more this time..

so i say to myself..hmm, maybe ill drive it again, and it will go away.

so i do that...then after driving for a while, it didnt go away. i pull over...have some friends with me..we checked out engine bay....looks good, unitl i see my BOV had oil around it. i open the hotpipe right by the turbo, and i see oil in there...

i start the car right back up...no more smoke...i drive to the hotel w/o boosting...car seems to have been running fine...no more smoke.

since i lived 7 hours away, i didnt bother trying to drive it back,...so i got it u-hauled back to NJ...thanks to a friend of mine...

we get to uhaul in my town, drop of the trailer...then i drive home (10 minutes away) and OMG,,,a shitload of smoke..

now im thinking...is it really the turbo that is bad? or maybe the SS turbo oil lines were put in wrong? maybe something in my motor is going wrong.

what do you guys think. i thank you in advance for all your help
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