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Old Jul 13, 2006 | 10:53 PM
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I have the trd sc and i be loosing oil every couple of weeks. Like about every 2 weeks i loose a quart of oil. Those anyone else have this problem?
Old Jul 13, 2006 | 11:01 PM
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Do you have a leak from the shaft? DO you have puddles under your car? Do you have any mods other than the supercharger?
Old Jul 13, 2006 | 11:14 PM
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I guess I should check my oil - i havent done so since I got mine installed 4 weeks ago.
Old Jul 13, 2006 | 11:22 PM
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no no puddles or like that. I dont see any oil anywhere. My setup is trd sc , zpi pulley, dc sports race header, greddy sp2 axleback
Old Jul 13, 2006 | 11:25 PM
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Check around the shaft of the charger and look for oil residue.
Old Jul 14, 2006 | 01:35 AM
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pull the intake pipe off. See if you have excessive blow-by. If there is a lot of oil in the intake pipe (doubt you lose a quart through there), then get a catch can.

Pull your plugs and check to see if you are burning it.
Old Jul 15, 2006 | 11:21 PM
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Originally Posted by vietboinumba6
I have the trd sc and i be loosing oil every couple of weeks. Like about every 2 weeks i loose a quart of oil. Those anyone else have this problem?
Yo man i had the same problem. Was blown piston rings. the dealer should warranty it. i was going threw 1-2 qts a week, pulled off the charger housing and found some oil. Do a compression check ASAP. keep me posted. Scott
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