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Old 05-19-2015, 09:09 PM
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Im having an oil smoke issue an can not seem to find it. It will only do it after you get into the throttle heavy. After letting out of the throttle the car smokes pretty heavy oil smoke. If you start to accelerate again just to maintain a crusing speed it quits until you close the throttle again then poof a big cloud of smoke again. Accelerate and the smoke stops and so on and so on until it quits after a mile or two. You can roll into boost and back out and it wont do it. I have had the turbo off twice put new seals in. Turbo is an s468 borg -6 feed to a -10 drain. I need to do a leak down check but I would figure hurt cylinder would smoke some all the time. It only does it after backing out of a full throttle blast. Im lost any thoughts????
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damm 6 an feed is way to much. install a 4 an and it should fix the problem.
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Ill give that a try. I just figured that the engine this turbo was on prior ran -6 (5.9 cummins) that i better feed it the same. Ill see if that fixes my issue. Thanks
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Originally Posted by mike06tork
damm 6 an feed is way to much. install a 4 an and it should fix the problem.
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This was my smoking problem.

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Your plugs all clean? Is it greasy in the downpipe and in the crossover before the turbo, or is that part clean? If its turbo seals most of it should be post turbo, if its valve seals/rings your plugs would be greasy as well.
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Originally Posted by turboventura
Your plugs all clean? Is it greasy in the downpipe and in the crossover before the turbo, or is that part clean? If its turbo seals most of it should be post turbo, if its valve seals/rings your plugs would be greasy as well.
You missed the previous post lol



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