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I noticed on a pic of a new line on Courtesy's site
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doug8867
on February 16, 2012 at 10:58 AM
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The line looks corroded in the pic.
posted by BoneZ (MD)
on February 16, 2012 at 09:57 AM
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that it appears it is insulated now. Obviously mine is not. Did the one you installed have insulation on it? Maybe they added that to address the past problem of the oil baking/clogging in the lines.
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Opinions on weird turbo oil line leak
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doug8867
09:28:22 02/16/12
Re: Opinions on weird turbo oil line leak
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Madhatter10-6
09:50:02 02/16/12
answers to your questions
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doug8867
10:53:17 02/16/12
With all that being said...
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Madhatter10-6
12:53:44 02/16/12
The line looks corroded in the pic.
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BoneZ (MD)
09:57:16 02/16/12
I noticed on a pic of a new line on Courtesy's site -
doug8867
10:58:11 02/16/12
I bet yours had it originally~ Mine did and was rotted(?) or
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BoneZ (MD)
13:30:12 02/16/12
uses 2x copper crush washer on banjo bolt.
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Bernie (NoVA)
10:19:24 02/16/12
You can try replacing crush washers but...
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ZXoltan
10:26:52 02/16/12
the "running uphill" is what seems odd to me too...
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doug8867
10:56:18 02/16/12
Valve cover leak dripping down on the line? (n/m)
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Jayru
10:52:52 02/16/12
Agreed. (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
10:55:17 02/16/12
Seems if that was the case I'd have oil in other spots
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doug8867
11:02:15 02/16/12
Yes, this makes sense. Should definitely look for leaking
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ZXoltan
11:55:57 02/16/12
^2nd^ (n/m)
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z32hp*700*
19:20:31 02/16/12
Thanks guys, need to pull the plenum to re-seal
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doug8867
08:36:04 02/17/12
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