[s-cars] ITS TO4E Smoking

[Steve Powers]

and the purpose of the restrictor is?

thanks!

Steve


On Sat, 19 Feb 2005 12:02:58 -0700, Cody Payne <cpayne at bconnected.com> wrote:
> The restrictor just mounts right on top of the turbo oil inlet.  I
> sealed with a bit of RTV sealant that I let dry.  One note is I
> originally started w/ a .08" OR then down to a .04" OR.  Ola mentioned
> that I could go as far down as .025" but wow..that is getting tiny!
> 
> Regarding the oil return line it is aftermarket and seems to slope down
> back in to the oil pan:
> Pic: http://www.worldsbeer.com/urs4/P1010017.JPG (uncompressed
> images...sorry modem dudes ;-))
> 
> Pic of the .04" OR: (brass)
> http://www.worldsbeer.com/urs4/P1010019.JPG
> 
> Cheers Guys
> 
> Cody
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joe Pizzimenti [mailto:joe.pizzimenti at gmail.com]
> Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2005 10:50 AM
> To: Cody Payne
> Cc: s-car-list at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] ITS TO4E Smoking
> 
> When installing the restrictor, did you use all new gaskets?
> 
> On Sat, 19 Feb 2005 10:09:18 -0700, Cody Payne <cpayne at bconnected.com>
> wrote:
> > Gents,
> >     Having some smoking issues on my ITS TO4E 50 Trim w/ Turbonetics
> > #8 Stage III wheel.  Spoke w/ Ola and he mentioned that I should put
> > on a .04" Oil Restrictor.  I sourced this restrictor from Javad at
> > 034efi.com and have it installed.  I thought the problem was solved
> > but today after getting home I opened the hood and saw/smelled smoke
> > coming off the hot-side.  It only does this during idle as far as I
> can tell.
> >
> > Running 10W-30 Mobile1 and turbo only has about 3500-4000 miles on it.
> >
> > Performance-wise the turbo rocks and don't feel/hear any other issues
> >
> > Any advice?
> >
> > Thx
> >
> > Cody
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