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Old 03-03-2007, 08:26 PM
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whats the easiest way to diagnose a stuffed turbo? i have oil smoke in my tail pipe, but good compression in the engine, im thinking a blown turbo
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check the compressor inlet, see if anything is stuffed in it.
Old 03-04-2007, 12:33 AM
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there is a tiny tiny chip on the compressor wheel, and abit of oil. The smoke only happens when im boosting it. The centre shaft has no freeplay whatsoever though.

Could a chip in the compressor wheel cause the oil smoke?
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