oil at flange where turbo bolts and exgaust bolts

jason2098 · Post by **jason2098** » Sat Aug 14, 2010 10:24 pm

hey
i just put a turbo on my et and the car idels very good and boost good
but i have oil at the flange where turbo bolts on and there is oil comming from the exgaust flange side where the gasket is

what could be the problem

could it be another shaged turbo or could it be rings

as when it idles dosent miss a beat very smoth

any input would be great

PAC_ET · Post by **PAC_ET** » Sat Aug 14, 2010 10:32 pm

does the car blow any smoke

jason2098 · Post by **jason2098** » Sat Aug 14, 2010 10:34 pm

yeah it does but not on idle. only when i rev it but also smoke comming from actuall turbo when i rev from compresser and exgaust housing hope this helps

PAC_ET · Post by **PAC_ET** » Sat Aug 14, 2010 10:42 pm

sounds like the seals in the turbo are shagged

jason2098 · Post by **jason2098** » Sat Aug 14, 2010 10:45 pm

if the seals are shagged in turbo would that explain oil at turbo flange and exgaust flange ?