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Old 12-22-2014 | 10:50 AM
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Most of you know, I just had a 2.8l done with many mods. I have about 600 miles on her , other day intercooler boot came loose no big deal..... I drive it to my shop ten mins away, find good amount of oil in my charge pipes , front mount even the turbo charger .. after checking over every thing looks like turbo seals, spent 5hrs on a Monday after work removing it . still under warranty I sent it back to charile awaiting information
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I love your vinyl job.

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Are you using a catchcan, if so any oil in it ?
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what are the dimensions of that intercooler?
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what are the dimensions of that intercooler?
hello??
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Originally Posted by Alpineace
hello??
Looks like a SFR 24"x8"x3.5. Love mine.
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Sorry did not see comments yes its a speed force .. and thanks. . Also no catch can . The seals went bad in turbo should have back on tuesday. Said from braking in the motor the metal shavings tore up the seals. My engine has only 600 miles . Did a 2.8l build
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Alusil or sleeves?
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I hope the bores are ok. Which pistons did you use?
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Why wouldn't they be .. wossner pistons . Pauter rods
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I had Lindsey do the 2.8l also there was not a lot of shavings in the oil just normal amount for brake In
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Doesn't the oil going to the turbo go through the oil filter?
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Aren't you the guy who is onto his 2nd or 3rd LR motor...or is that someone else? What are they saying about this? That's 'Break in' btw.


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