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Old Nov 4, 2005 | 12:15 PM
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can anyone help me my rs turbo is smoking like a bitch its ok when i first start it then it starts to smoke after a min or 2 and keeps smoking while im reving it any ideas
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Old Nov 4, 2005 | 12:17 PM
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oil rings ,turbo sealsv ? what is it white or blue smoke?
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Old Nov 4, 2005 | 12:21 PM
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blue smoke could it be a breather
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Old Nov 4, 2005 | 12:23 PM
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most likey is the oil rings or turbo check ur play in turbo have u done a comp test ?
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Old Nov 4, 2005 | 12:25 PM
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nah not yet

its blown a turbo before how can i check the oil feed or pressure
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Old Nov 4, 2005 | 12:31 PM
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i would go for turbo as no1, the reason it stops when it warms up and rev is because the internals expand due to heat

secondly i would check stem seals

and then compression
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Old Nov 4, 2005 | 12:35 PM
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it aint stopping when its warm as far as i know
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Old Nov 4, 2005 | 12:37 PM
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do a ompression test then... dont sound good.
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Old Nov 7, 2005 | 02:14 PM
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done the compression check and they all about 110-120psi on each cylinder

so its the turbo and took it for a run lol smoked out all the area and bingo it stopped smoking once well warm

can anyone help y my car has blown the turbo second one in a year
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