ok to use wd-40 to clean out turbo oil feed/return??
04-12-2003, 10:35 AM
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ok to use wd-40 to clean out turbo oil feed/return??
i wanna clean some of the build up crap out of the feed/return flanges, then ill just use an air hose to blow out the compressor, and turbine housings/wheels
04-13-2003, 06:53 AM
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Re: ok to use wd-40 to clean out turbo oil feed/return?? (intekragsr)
that woudl work too i guess, just something to get all the crasp out of there!!
04-13-2003, 12:17 PM
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Re: ok to use wd-40 to clean out turbo oil feed/return?? (Acura_I-RS)
I would not use wd-40 near any of the seals, maybe if you took out the lines and cleaned them, it'd be a bit safer imo.
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04-13-2003, 05:26 PM
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Re: ok to use wd-40 to clean out turbo oil feed/return?? (Acura_I-RS)
I use deodorized kerosene with a little detergent in my parts washer.
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04-13-2003, 06:41 PM
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Re: ok to use wd-40 to clean out turbo oil feed/return?? (BigMoose)
wouldnt the brake cleaner or parts cleaner eat up the seals inside more than wd-40??? my turbo is old enough, so i dont wanna make it any worse
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