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Old 09-16-2006, 09:42 AM
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Car started smoking white out of the exhaust, no cat. Blown engine? Piston rings? I was late on my oil change.
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could be your turbo seals, does it smoke at idel or after you boost it?
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Just start by looking for oil in the downpipe, if there is none start checking other things... compression, headgasket, etc.
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by turbo_ls_69 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">could be your turbo seals, does it smoke at idel or after you boost it?</TD></TR></TABLE>

only under some load in boost. afterwards it will smoke a little at idle, like a minute max. will check compression and oil residue in DP tomorrow.
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