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Old 11-11-2003, 07:42 PM
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I just got my turbo in the mail and there is oil in the compressor side of the turbo housing. Is this normal?? Are my seals shot...does it need a rebuild??
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Old 11-11-2003, 08:00 PM
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thats normal after years of use.
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Old 11-11-2003, 10:25 PM
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also is there any side to side shaft play a little it os like 1 mm more than that could be ok but.....
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Old 11-12-2003, 05:32 AM
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If there was Oil in the compressor housing the the seals aren't good anymore right??
OR am I wrong?
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