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Old May 30, 2008 | 11:46 AM
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the joint between my turbo and my downpipe seems to be leaking water, what does this mean, is it bad?

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Old May 30, 2008 | 02:02 PM
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you sure its water and not oil ?
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Old May 30, 2008 | 07:37 PM
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thts 100% oil!!
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Old May 30, 2008 | 08:02 PM
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Leaking water no start up is quite normal... the water is condensation produced during combustion....... but if that is oil you have a problem......

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Old May 30, 2008 | 08:49 PM
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looks like oil 2 me

take the elbow off
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