Can i turbo the car with bad ring seals safely?

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Oct 19, 2009 | 08:20 PM

jason_srdet

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Can i turbo the car with bad ring seals safely?

i have bad ring seals on my single cam motor? im going low boost like 5 or 6psi or is it worth it puting in the money for new seals?

Oct 19, 2009 | 08:39 PM

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Re: Can i turbo the car with bad ring seals safely?

i would definetly fix EVERYTHING wrong with the motor before turbo

Oct 19, 2009 | 08:57 PM

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Re: Can i turbo the car with bad ring seals safely?

Spending say $1k on turbo parts and not spending like $50 for new rings... Think with your dipstick, Jimmy!

Oct 19, 2009 | 09:58 PM

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Re: Can i turbo the car with bad ring seals safely?

def buy new rings bro. maybe invest in some turbo forged pistons, they will come with rings too

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