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Old Jan 7, 2007 | 05:19 PM
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i have a turbo h22 and i am getting coolant in my oil. the block seems to be flat as well as the head. is there anywhere else that thewater could be mixing in the oil? also the leak seems to get worse the more i drive it.
Old Jan 7, 2007 | 05:30 PM
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i dont have much knowledge on turbos but if its water and oil cooled then that could be your problem, other then that and the head gasket theres really no other place it can leak in
Old Jan 7, 2007 | 08:26 PM
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headgasket

how do you know the block and head are flat?
Old Jan 7, 2007 | 08:46 PM
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^i was thinking the same thing! if your coolant is mixing with your oil im 99% sure that its your hg....have you noticed any power loss?
Old Jan 7, 2007 | 11:04 PM
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Originally Posted by 95_acc0rd
i dont have much knowledge on turbos but if its water and oil cooled then that could be your problem, other then that and the head gasket theres really no other place it can leak in
not possible
Old Jan 7, 2007 | 11:20 PM
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Originally Posted by greenbomber
not possible
thanks for the correction, yeah the head might be warped even the littlist bit over "ok" warped will cause them not to seat properly, get the head reserficed
Old Jan 7, 2007 | 11:51 PM
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ever had a large boost spike on 87 gas?
Old Jan 7, 2007 | 11:59 PM
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good way to loose coolant
Old Jan 8, 2007 | 12:08 AM
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Originally Posted by greenbomber
not possible
How is it not possible? oil and coolant are going threw the turbo



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