<VV> '65 Turbo oil smoke in abundance
Charles Cromwell
corvairguy2 at yahoo.com
Wed Oct 18 07:45:56 EDT 2006
I had a problem with smoking. After tareing down the
turbo 4 times. I finnally stoped the smokeing. I had
to silicon the o ring intto place.That was the 3rd o
ring I ahd installed.
Chuck
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--- Chris Hames <chames at socal.rr.com> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I just got back from two months overseas, and went
> to start up my '65
> corsa turbo after checking oil levels and the car
> was running a
> little rough for the first few minutes, but then it
> began to run
> excellent, and then finally when it was just about
> warm and running
> very smooth, blue smoke started to billow out from
> the exhaust pipe,
> but with no change in the cadence of the engine. I
> immediately shut
> it off, and I really don't know where to start
> looking for the
> location of the problem. Any ideas? I was thinking
> that since the
> engine didn't change sound or lose RPM's that it
> might be centered
> around the turbo, perhaps a seal went up there and
> oil is going into
> the engine at that point? Thanks in advance for any
> suggestions...
>
> Chris
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