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Both of the vendors had cut corners
Posted by
nismorcr
on February 12, 2005 at 5:16 PM
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Re: SGP and GMS?
posted by 90VG30TT
on February 12, 2005 at 03:26 PM
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Am suspecting burned oil rings for the smoking problem. Now for the oil leak from the turbos I suspect bad installation of oil feed/drain.
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90VG30TT
15:08:52 02/12/05
Ouch. (n/m)
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my91z
15:18:17 02/12/05
Re: Ouch.
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Decoy_TT
01:04:17 02/13/05
2nd. unlikey to see 2 brand new turbos fail. (n/m)
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Zeorymer
02:00:38 02/13/05
SGP and GMS? (n/m)
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Tissan©
15:20:55 02/12/05
Re: SGP and GMS?
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90VG30TT
15:26:54 02/12/05
Why not just say that to begin with then?
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SeedyROM
15:29:10 02/12/05
Well thats the problem. . .
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90VG30TT
15:46:14 02/12/05
Unfortunatly if the turbos are bad
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Spddracer
15:57:35 02/12/05
I have told you if it is something we did wrong----->
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Kyle(Houston)
08:06:35 02/13/05
Re: Well thats the problem. . .
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Mitchell(AMZ Performance)
11:56:12 02/13/05
I would also do a cylinder leak down test
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Spddracer
16:00:36 02/12/05
Re: I would also do a cylinder leak down test
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90VG30TT
16:12:59 02/12/05
Re: I would also do a cylinder leak down test
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90VG30TT
18:01:06 02/12/05
I don't suspect blockage on the turbo oil feed/return line.
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SniPer SR71 (Dallas)
16:33:31 02/12/05
Re: I don't suspect blockage on the turbo oil feed/return line.
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90VG30TT
17:59:29 02/12/05
Doesn't sound too bad?
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SniPer SR71 (Dallas)
19:31:43 02/12/05
Both of the vendors had cut corners -
nismorcr
17:16:44 02/12/05
smoke from the exhaust does not have to do with >>
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yellowzxtt
18:16:57 02/12/05
Maybe when SGP cleaned the stock lines, they took out
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shawn300zTT GT28R soon
17:45:48 02/12/05
Re: Maybe when SGP cleaned the stock lines, they took out
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90VG30TT
17:56:27 02/12/05
no they did not
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yellowzxtt
18:15:32 02/12/05
Hard to beleive BOTH new turbos are bad
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Spddracer
15:39:54 02/12/05
Exactly. . .
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90VG30TT
15:47:18 02/12/05
Re: Exactly. . .
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yellowzxtt
18:21:43 02/12/05
If it's a problem with the turbos then vendor "A"
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ImTheDevil
15:43:13 02/12/05
The turbos are a rebuild, but it essentially is a new
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90VG30TT
15:56:08 02/12/05
Possible bad rebuild
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ImTheDevil
15:58:03 02/12/05
IMHO vendor B did not do the job you paid for.
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barbiecar
16:22:15 02/12/05
I agree w/ your assessment. (n/m)
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Zeorymer
21:45:54 02/12/05
Everyone is not perfect
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SL103
16:37:01 02/12/05
please read
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yellowzxtt
18:20:09 02/12/05
Re: please read
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Mitchell(AMZ Performance)
11:50:59 02/13/05
fair enough
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yellowzxtt
19:24:49 02/13/05
Re: fair enough
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Mitchell(AMZ Performance)
21:38:49 02/13/05
Sounds all to familiar
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myzislow
19:18:31 02/12/05
I am sorry to hear about your situation
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dswtflip4u
19:41:20 02/12/05
vendor B is at fault. (n/m)
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Zeorymer
21:44:29 02/12/05
SGP is great...but even the best have bad days. If they>
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Z1TRUTH
23:31:21 02/12/05
give Tom at Lightspeed a call...
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naZeer (Houston)
00:03:48 02/13/05
First off how come AMZ is only vaugley familar??
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dilly yo
00:07:31 02/13/05
I seriously doubt that the turbos are at fault. (n/m)
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Zeorymer
01:08:31 02/13/05
His turbo's leaking/smoking makes perfect sense to me? (n/m)
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SniPer SR71 (Dallas)
08:20:40 02/13/05
And why would you say that!?!? Hmmm..turbos
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dilly yo
11:00:26 02/13/05
AMZ turbos are not rebuilds. They are brand new. (n/m)
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Zeorymer
01:07:21 02/13/05
Too much oil in the crankcase maybe? Synthetic is fine>>>>>>
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uneaZy rider
02:02:48 02/13/05
Also where exactly are the turbos leaking from? (n/m)
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uneaZy rider
02:07:21 02/13/05
Ok a few points I would like to make--->
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Kyle(Houston)
07:43:47 02/13/05
In reply
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Mitchell(AMZ Performance)
11:45:53 02/13/05
Re: Ok a few points I would like to make--->
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90VG30TT
13:38:33 02/13/05
Re: Re: Ok a few points I would like to make--->
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myzislow
17:47:33 02/13/05
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