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Old 07-01-2013, 05:22 PM   #9
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Resurrecting my old post. Those of you who were behind me a DGRR this year were treated to the smoke screen. I finally got around to pulling the DP and taking a look at the turbine wheel...

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Originally Posted by mazpower View Post
Try pulling your downpipe and check the color of the turbine. Brown/tan is normal, an off white is indicative of oil burning from the turbine seals.
Here's some pictures, I'm thinking shot turbine seals now, what do you guys think? Definitely white/off-white color deposits.





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