Threads Tagged with sludge

Taking a look at a car that's been sitting...

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Korsair970 on May 25, 2013

Jun 2, 2013 12:54 AM
by turbodave

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5,559

32, 996, change, drain, grey, guardian, ims, lumbar, magnetic, oil, plug, porsche, sludge, thick, torque

Reading Tea Leaves (or Magnetic Drain Plug)

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GeorgeCo on Mar 1, 2013

Mar 11, 2013 06:14 PM
by GeorgeCo

17

3,800

944, air, black, cooled, exhaust, gray, grey, intake, pipe, pipes, residue, shavings, sludge, turbo

What the heck is this gray residue in my intake piping?

Oddjob on Aug 13, 2012

Aug 14, 2012 05:23 PM
by MooreBoost

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4,085

coming, coolant, foamy, overflow, sludge, tan

It doesn't look good......

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87landshark on Mar 19, 2012

Apr 14, 2012 02:27 PM
by 87landshark

28

2,998

bmw, cap, custard, engine, mercedes, oil, pulled, side, sludge, stuff, yellow, yellowish

Pulled oil cap off today and saw yellow sludge

Doug H on Feb 14, 2004

Mar 11, 2012 03:39 AM
by Hurdigurdiman

13

1,921

1999, 2000, boxster, boxter, cayman, cel, engine, gt3, obd, p1539, porsche, replace, sludge, solenioid, solenoid, variocam

Does anyone have pics of a VarioCam opened up?

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white99c2 on Dec 28, 2011

Jan 6, 2012 08:52 PM
by Macster

21

5,101

944, air, condition, container, coolant, covers, expansion, mixing, oil, overflow, powered, seals, sludge, tank, tube, turbo, vbulletin, water

Sludge on the coolant expansion tank cover

Toga on Jun 16, 2011

Jun 17, 2011 03:58 PM
by Toga

8

5,616

944, 997, cap, condensation, dipstick, f150, filler, froth, milk, milkshake, oil, porsche, shake, sludge, turbo, white

Milkshake under oil cap?

86 951 Driver on Feb 9, 2011

Feb 9, 2011 07:00 PM
by scam75

4

3,302

0002, 03, 944, antifreeze, antifreezes, autobahn, benz, coolant, coolantantifreeze, mercedes, milkshake, mixing, orange, phosphatefree, sludge

Coolant color

Lex_GTX on Dec 1, 2010

Dec 2, 2010 11:27 AM
by Voith

10

11,196

944, 951, car, leaking, milkshake, oil, porsche, sludge, vw, yellow

951 Baptism (yellow sludge in oil fill/AOS, but no milkshake)

TX951 on Nov 24, 2010

Nov 26, 2010 04:50 AM
by Voith

12

3,019

2006, 502, lifter, lr3, noise, sludge, small, swepco, vw

Lifter Puzzle

Carrera Cup on Mar 19, 2010

Mar 29, 2010 07:12 PM
by berni29

8

883

993 Forum

15w40, 1989, 20w, 20w50, 50, 944, brad, corvette, oil, penn, porsche, prevention, sludge, thicker, turbo, weight, winter

20w50 for a 2.5NA?

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joecitizennn on Feb 16, 2008

Jan 3, 2010 11:49 PM
by phil823

16

10,871

944 & 944S Forum

black, cayenne, central, failing, fails, headers, heating, lower, pump, replace, running, signs, sludge, symptoms, symtoms, time, unit, units, water

Water pump failing (or failed already)?

RET on Nov 11, 2009

Nov 15, 2009 04:37 PM
by SwayBar

13

1,632

944, brake, brakes, fluid, high, lock, mitch, porsche, sludge, stahl, temp

HOLY CRAP!! (NA brakes)

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m73m95 on Feb 17, 2009

Feb 24, 2009 01:28 PM
by M758

84

5,527

150, 996, bad, badly, boxster, cooler, engine, gray, ingen, oil, pan, picture, sludge, sludged, slugde, water

996 engine sludge - how bad is this?

judd944 on Apr 18, 2008

Apr 21, 2008 02:47 AM
by easyC

8

2,412

Euro 4.7 Quere

928ntslow on Nov 11, 2007

Nov 12, 2007 12:29 AM
by largecar379

10

763

08's revised oil change schedule

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Sammyh on Aug 12, 2007

Aug 15, 2007 12:57 AM
by whyb2nd

18

1,957

997 Turbo Forum

2003, 911, clk500, gear, make, mercedes, noise, oil, porsche, put, rattling, sludge, sound, start

bad noise on start up

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bwoodry on Apr 21, 2006

May 26, 2007 12:42 PM
by boze_man

36

4,951

964 Forum

1997, 2000, aurora, bmw, car, cars, coolant, engine, grey, oil, porsche, radiator, radiatorgrey, sludge, tank

Coolant Sludge

SomeGeek on Apr 24, 2007

Apr 26, 2007 01:33 AM
by justin

11

2,988

bmw, e46, engine, failure, lawsuit, numbers, oilgelsettlementcom, rx300, sludge

engine failure numbers released

99firehawk on Jan 13, 2007

Jan 15, 2007 10:14 PM
by cdodkin

10

1,470

964, bell, bellhousing, housing, oil, oily, sludge

Whole'lotta oil & sludge in the bellhousing

RallyDogRacing on Aug 6, 2006

Aug 7, 2006 07:50 AM
by hawk911

5

1,108

964 Forum

2007, deer, ect, find, fossett, helped, oil, problems, rob, seafoam, sienna, sludge, sludging, tom, toyota

Oil Filler Sludge

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heinrich on Mar 30, 2006

Mar 31, 2006 06:45 PM
by Thaddeus

38

2,741

6040, 996, added, black, chevy, porshce, quarts, sludge, trucks, water, wetter

Water Wetter Experience

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Electric Lizard on Aug 10, 2005

Aug 12, 2005 12:22 AM
by 1999Porsche911

26

2,805

Quick coolant question

First951 on Apr 10, 2005

Apr 10, 2005 10:13 PM
by APKhaos

7

596

silver sludge in coolant?

yoyoguy2 on Mar 29, 2005

Mar 30, 2005 10:44 AM
by nathan944

3

538

O/T Lexus RX 400 Hybrid, Any Thoughts?

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CP on Jan 29, 2005

Jan 31, 2005 11:58 AM
by 177mph

16

1,129

993 Forum

black, bottom, brake, clutch, cylinder, gunk, master, sludge

Brake Master Cylinder

Zero10 on Oct 23, 2004

Oct 24, 2004 01:04 PM
by Zero10

12

1,017

antifreeze, brown, coolant, coolent, gray, light, oil, porsche, quarts, reservoir, resivoir, resvoir, resvor, sludge, thick, x5

Sludge in the Coolant Reservoir

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bhussung on Sep 20, 2004

Sep 29, 2004 03:28 PM
by Palting

16

9,967

condition, idea, metal, sludge, tranny, yj

How to tell the condition of a tranny...

ErichCS on Jul 18, 2004

Jul 20, 2004 07:18 PM
by ErichCS

14

627

325i, bmw, cap, dreaded, fill, filler, gasket, milkshake, oil, radiator, sludge, yukon

sludge under the oil fill cap

OriginalSterm on May 12, 2004

May 13, 2004 04:12 AM
by silvergray951

3

887

az, filter, metalic, oil, phoenix, sludge, stand

Metallic Sludge behind my oil filter stand.

z3bra on Mar 18, 2004

Mar 18, 2004 10:53 AM
by z3bra

0

442

997, air, cap, cooled, creamy, engine, fill, motor, oil, porsche, reddish, sludge, tube, volvo, white

White Creamy Sludge on oil cap???

Robert Lavigne on Mar 10, 2002

Jan 26, 2003 10:28 PM
by RAD951

13

5,642

Brownish sludge in Oil fill tube

NonTurboMark on Jan 12, 2003

Jan 12, 2003 02:26 AM
by Mike in MD

1

642

additive, clean, color, dangers, discovery, drained, engine, land, metal, oil, porsche, problems, rislone, rover, sludge

Rislone to clean out a 3.0?

Paul K on Nov 22, 2002

Nov 23, 2002 09:33 PM
by Steve Weiner-Rennsport Systems

9

2,328

911 Forum

build, building, concrete, drive, home, inground, lifts, lube, mechanic, mechanics, pit, quick, ramps, sludge, tampa

Anyone have a mechanics pit?

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DanD on Aug 3, 2002

Aug 5, 2002 12:22 AM
by P944forScott

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3,092

944, 986, 996, air, bottom, describe, difference, engine, find, flour, function, leak, oil, oilair, separator, seperator, sludge

Oil Separator Function Please??

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David Salama on Feb 14, 2002

Feb 19, 2002 01:31 AM
by sd01

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