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I think i fooked my turbo???? HELP/ ADVICE NEEDED PLZ

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Old 16-04-2005, 10:19 PM
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gave it sum off the lights 2nite in 1st 2nd 3rd hit the limiter in 1st and 2nd then wen i let off at the top of the hill there was a cloud of white smoke from the exhaust and under the bonnet

pulled over 2 c wot was up couldnt see nothin rilly and was nearly at mates house so carried on and looked at his still couldnt see nothin.

went out in it and drives fine and still boosts to 15psi nothin aparant is wrong except the smoke on let off and wen u pull up at junctions. jus clouds of smoke jus drift outs of the exhaust.

now we smelt the smoke as thought it might have been water/antifreeze amell but nothin

wot u reckon guys??
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Sounds like its a ford, i am switching to Honda
Old 16-04-2005, 11:03 PM
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deffo sounds like the turbos oil seals have gone mine did this years ago, take off the boost pipe and check the shaft for play and see if theres any damage to the blades

cheers kev
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