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Old Jun 26, 2005 | 08:57 AM
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Stock turbo seal leak??

I'm having an issue with oil burn off after full boost. Its like there is some massive blowby but my freinds seem to think my seals are going on the turbo.

Have any of you had issues with the seals on the turbo causing smoke after high boost? I dont get this EVERY time, but it happens frequently now which it hadn't before. I have yet to pull my intake to see if there is any oil there in the intake, or to see if there happens to be shaft play. It spools like a champ and has no other symptoms. I DO NOT have a catch can which I will be buying before assuming the turbo is starting to wear.
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Old Jun 26, 2005 | 08:55 PM
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I acutally found my problem.. it was the hose from the valve cover to the intake tube.. must have got a massive kink in it from puttin in the MBC.
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