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05-20-02, 04:22 PM

DyNaMiTe KiD

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car sitting for a week

My cars been sitting most of the time because i dont have a license and i got my turbo rebuilt but had someone drove it awhile before i parked it. its been sitting for a few days now. its a 90 turbo rx7. engine only has 10,000 km on it.. started it up today and it was burning oil for a few minutes.. is that normal?

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05-20-02, 04:28 PM

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Yes. Especially if the rebuilt turbo was covered in oil...

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05-20-02, 04:28 PM

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Yep,
That sounds about right. It did stop smoking right?
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05-20-02, 04:32 PM

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ya it did stop smoking oil.. i was wondering how would someone damage the oil seals anyways?i kinda assumed that.

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05-20-02, 04:51 PM

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You suck!! A 90 Turbo? With around 7k miles? Damn you so suck

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05-21-02, 12:28 AM

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belive it or not, it took me a whole year to find that sucker and i had to travel 2300 km east to get it..

its hard man, but worth it..car has 106,000 km and engine 10,000 km

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