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Oil residuse in compressor housing??

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Old Nov 11, 2003 | 07:42 PM
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Default Oil residuse in compressor housing??

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??
Old Nov 11, 2003 | 08:00 PM
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Default Re:Oil residuse in compressor housing??

thats normal after years of use.
Old Nov 11, 2003 | 10:25 PM
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Default Re:Oil residuse in compressor housing??

also is there any side to side shaft play a little it os like 1 mm more than that could be ok but.....
Old Nov 12, 2003 | 05:32 AM
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Default Re:Oil residuse in compressor housing??

If there was Oil in the compressor housing the the seals aren't good anymore right??
OR am I wrong?
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