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Old Sep 29, 2006 | 01:20 AM
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my car just went into limp mode and is blowing white smoke from the pipes.Jacked up the car to look for any hoses may have been blown off but were fine also checked the oil and it was clean and the coolant level has stayed level.Any thoghts what could be wrong.Im kindy sad since i just got her a week ago.
 
Old Sep 29, 2006 | 01:40 AM
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waaay not good - sounds like a blown turbo - big time...how well did you check the car out before you bought it? Was it making a high pitch whine? White smoke is not good...
 
Old Sep 29, 2006 | 02:01 AM
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funny thing is there was no noise at all it boosted fine up until now.Could it be that one of the tubos is seized ican slightly hear one of them spooling.
 
Old Sep 29, 2006 | 02:57 AM
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get under it and pop off the intercooler hoses. cross your fingers and hope they dont gush.
 
Old Sep 29, 2006 | 06:30 PM
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Yep was the driver side turbo made no noise but was spewing oil and the seals wre leaking.
 




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