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Old Jun 30, 2005 | 01:40 PM
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Well just getting the pcv system figured out but I got some slight smoking @ idle in gear not all the time just random times ? Can anyone chime in ? and help me fig this one out?
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Old Jun 30, 2005 | 03:01 PM
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Could be oil in the exhaust. try taking it off and cleaning it out to see what happens.
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thanks any one else?? got any ideas?
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Old Jun 30, 2005 | 10:09 PM
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How are you getting the oil out of the turbo?
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Old Jul 1, 2005 | 10:20 AM
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Well its looks like i am leaking oil in the DP!!! Well thats no good. 100 miles and need a trubo if it was a drag car that would be about a season but its not so this sucks. Well the oil is flowing down and seems like it should have worked but i thought wrong!!! Well its no leaking alot it was just a little wet inside i wonder if i just put a oil return pump on i wont need to buy a new turbo or rebuild this one but i think the damage is already done Well this sucks o well Any ideas fellas???
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Old Jul 1, 2005 | 10:43 AM
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After reading force feds post i might have some hope will try the nos jet trick tonight lets all pray Thanks
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are you using a -3 or -4 line? I was having the same issue, and once I fixed up the PCV with a check valve, all was solved. I'm using a -3 line FWIW and don't need a restrictor on my T76.
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