Mbeas96
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- Joined
- Aug 7, 2017
- Location
- Charleston
Car specs; 90 745, 16t. sbabbs fuel chips, t5 injectors, npr IC, 20psi
I didn't want to resort to posting here, but I need/want real people opinions/answers.
I'm burning oil. 90% sure. No drops or puddles under the car ever and I was 1.5 quarts shy over the last 1k miles.
Symptoms; what I believe is oil smoke, is seen more so after startup but is there at idle in stop and go traffic. In park, if I Rev to about 1k rpm for a couple seconds and let off a cloud comes by. I have not seen smoke at high speed cruising (interstate) at any point or while WOT.
Smoke only at startup, idle, and slow speed decel.
Turbo has around 205k judging by the time I've driven and what the junkyard car said. Oil is seen in the intercooler piping.
Is this a blown turbo? I have a rebuild kit going on this weekend...
Is it blow by on the piston rings? I really hope not...engine has 60k miles. Driven not like a grandma behind a 16t.
Opinions? Like I said, turbo is getting rebuilt this weekend, and a 19t is getting put on. This smoke and oil loss has me concerned. I'll pull plugs this weekend and see if their oily...
I didn't want to resort to posting here, but I need/want real people opinions/answers.
I'm burning oil. 90% sure. No drops or puddles under the car ever and I was 1.5 quarts shy over the last 1k miles.
Symptoms; what I believe is oil smoke, is seen more so after startup but is there at idle in stop and go traffic. In park, if I Rev to about 1k rpm for a couple seconds and let off a cloud comes by. I have not seen smoke at high speed cruising (interstate) at any point or while WOT.
Smoke only at startup, idle, and slow speed decel.
Turbo has around 205k judging by the time I've driven and what the junkyard car said. Oil is seen in the intercooler piping.
Is this a blown turbo? I have a rebuild kit going on this weekend...
Is it blow by on the piston rings? I really hope not...engine has 60k miles. Driven not like a grandma behind a 16t.
Opinions? Like I said, turbo is getting rebuilt this weekend, and a 19t is getting put on. This smoke and oil loss has me concerned. I'll pull plugs this weekend and see if their oily...