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    Hi all back on to the old subject
    Did a test today pipes did not seam to leak , but loseing alot via the waste gate
    so i clamped that line of , and then i could hear bubbling from the engine .
    Is it air come by the turbo seals ??? any info
    RS 2 580HP

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    I could only guess bubbling to be from oil & air Mixing No ?

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    10.9 1/4mile 0-100 in 3.5secs
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    • #3
      Originally posted by jade
      Hi all back on to the old subject
      Did a test today pipes did not seam to leak , but loseing alot via the waste gate
      so i clamped that line of , and then i could hear bubbling from the engine .
      Is it air come by the turbo seals ??? any info

      Turbo seals as you suspect...

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      • #4
        Pretty common with worn turbo seals. Mine is doing this and its got to be performance affecting now. A rebuild is on the cards for later this year...


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        • #5
          Looks like its on the cards for me to add rebuild turbo to my list of to do's
          RS 2 580HP

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