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my turbo smokes a litte, but no shaft play.

Discussion in 'Newbie and Basic Turbo Tech Forum' started by ohnofd, Mar 25, 2016.

  1. ohnofd

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    Mar 25, 2016
    What could cause the turbo to smoke
     
  2. Mnlx

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    Sep 20, 2009
    Restricted inlet into the turbo, poor turbo drain, excessive crankcase pressure, too much oil (ball bearing turbo), sealing rings in turbo stuck, broken, lost tension because of excessive heat, wore out, or in the case of some Ebay turbos, just poor quality. More info would definitely help.
     
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