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Old Nov 27, 2009 | 12:33 AM
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well i check for leaks almost every morning, yesterday i had nothing.... today after doing some fine tuning while i was turbo timing i did a walk around and noticed that i had s decent sized wet spot on my oil pan toward the oil filter side, its felt like oil, then on the splash gaurd on passengerside i see some wet spots as if the oil sqirted on there.... some residue on lower intercooler pipes too....
i wipede off everything and decided to go floor the car i went into boost like 4 times and i have not had the oil show again....i will check tomorrow when its not wet and dark...


who wants to guess the problem =]


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Old Nov 27, 2009 | 12:34 AM
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my vote = i ran over something that threw oil up....
Old Nov 27, 2009 | 01:30 AM
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My guess useless thread lol. Bro why did you make a thread about that lol. Either way check you oil filter mak sur it's tight and check oil drain line or intercooler piping hot side.
Old Nov 27, 2009 | 01:42 AM
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Seriously?
Old Nov 27, 2009 | 01:50 AM
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i had already check the filter, oil return, and ic pipes.....lol

and i made this threa because for some reason i have a funny feeling this will turn out to be a epic thread depending on what i find tomorrow
Old Nov 27, 2009 | 01:52 AM
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lol? epic? if anything its prolly ur turbo seals? or ur oil filter gasket is leaking
Old Nov 27, 2009 | 01:55 AM
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hopefully its just the gasket cuz the turbo isnt blowing smoke in or outta boost
Old Nov 27, 2009 | 02:42 AM
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Man how many threads you gonna post about problems with your ride? You got some crappy luck bro!
Old Nov 27, 2009 | 04:21 AM
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can you really claim your own thread to be epic
Old Nov 27, 2009 | 04:50 AM
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No you cant. you hellafail sir
Old Nov 27, 2009 | 05:46 AM
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oil leak =/= epic.
Old Nov 27, 2009 | 12:08 PM
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its prolly just a blown motor nothing too bad
Old Nov 27, 2009 | 01:57 PM
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^^LOL if so im selling the car to car max hahahaha
Old Nov 27, 2009 | 04:24 PM
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If you sell your car to somewhere like automax im sure theyll do a compression check right? Or even better - theyd prolly do a leakdown test.
Old Nov 27, 2009 | 07:27 PM
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hmm idk i mean i have had my girlfriends car sold through carmax they didnt do any leakdown test or compression....


lol my motor will pass it its a toyota =]


btw it was my oil pas gasket leaking in the front hmmm after 6k it finally decided to blow a tiny hole to leak oh well i put rtv on the outside of it and called it a day
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