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Old Jul 24, 2006 | 02:45 PM
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Oil in intercooler

When I blew my turbo last week it shot oil into the exhaust and intercooler. Do I need to get this out or would it hurt the motor? If I need to get it out should I remove it or start the engine and unhook the other side and blow it out?
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Old Jul 24, 2006 | 03:24 PM
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id clean it out, its possible if theres enough to get a runaway condition supposedly
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Old Jul 24, 2006 | 06:02 PM
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I agree with Dshiftff...clean it out....we had one go on one of our bus engines...thought the cooler would be ok...it wasn't..........engine exploded... ( never did find all the pistons)....lol
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