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Old Jun 24, 2006 | 10:56 PM
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pulled off the pipes and there is a small amount of oil, is this a sign of bad news?

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Old Jun 24, 2006 | 11:11 PM
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don't think a small amount in there will matter,had this in some rst years ago, were ok.
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Old Jun 24, 2006 | 11:13 PM
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just check for play on the compressor blades, shouldnt have any major movment in and out and none up and down.
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just check for play on the compressor blades, shouldnt have any major movment in and out and none up and down.
you sure about that?

should have no movement in and out and minor movement up and down
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oops sorry, wrong way round! its been a hard day
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