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Old 05-03-2005, 12:26 AM
Grdenko Grdenko is offline
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Originally Posted by t walgamuth
yeah it could be blow by. everyone says to disable the exhaust gas recirculator. that i dont think is directly related to your problem, but is probably a good idea in the long run.
blow-by goes through the turbo, not the EGR, which is on the boost side of the turbo.

there shouldnt be any oil on the intake side of the turbo (at least ive never seen any in mine) your oil might be overfilled, that might also cause the blue smoke.
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