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Old Aug 7, 2003 | 10:52 PM
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Default boosting.....leaking oil, please help

i started boosting about a month ago, ever since i've been leaking oil. we pulled the turbo apart, but it was dry so i am assuming that the seals have not been blown. i see oil all over the cross member though. does anyone know where this may be coming from?
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Old Aug 8, 2003 | 07:57 AM
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did you check the oil lines that go to the turbo?
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Old Aug 8, 2003 | 08:10 AM
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return fitting leaking?
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Old Aug 8, 2003 | 08:14 AM
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oil pan gasket? Do you see oil on the engine anywhere??
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Old Aug 9, 2003 | 04:42 AM
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oil isn't comin from any of the lines. also...it's not comin from the oil pan at all. the only thing that i know for sure is that it is comin from the front of my motor.
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Old Aug 9, 2003 | 08:22 AM
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anyone?
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Old Aug 9, 2003 | 01:57 PM
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you could always buy some of that leak detector stuff that you add to your oil then it glows under a black light.
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Old Aug 9, 2003 | 03:08 PM
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hmm....that's interesting. i never knew that they had such a thing. let me look into it.
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