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Smoking turbo RX-7 II

Old 10-27-2007, 10:42 PM
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Smoking RX-7 turbo II.

Smells like oil.Could it be comming from the turbo?
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Old 10-27-2007, 11:17 PM
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need to be more specific. like it happens while in boost, under decel., or at idel, on the throttel ect........
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Old 10-27-2007, 11:55 PM
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at idel and on the throttel.
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Old 10-28-2007, 05:12 AM
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most likely... check your ic hoses to see if theres any oil accumulation in there....
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check your ic hoses????
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yeah to make sure ur turbo isnt pissin oil into the engine
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ic.. acronym for intercooler
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If oil is the i.c would it be caused a gasket?And where would i start looking?
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Old 11-08-2007, 11:59 AM
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Originally Posted by mike-p' post='887412' date='Nov 8 2007, 09:53 AM
If oil is the i.c would it be caused a gasket?And where would i start looking?
took the i.c off and yes oil is in it!!!!!! now what????
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You needa new turbo.



Or sell the car to me.
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