10SEN Member 9 Member For: 17y 5m 13d Posted 20/07/08 09:48 AM Share Posted 20/07/08 09:48 AM my turbo shat its self to a couple months ago and the cause was the oil line was blocked form the turbo to the first bend in front of the headI went to Enzed and showed them the set up and we got new t piece out the block and a straight hose to the turbo with no filter cost about $65 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/47749-turbo-again/page/2/#findComment-708224 Share on other sites More sharing options...
AIM-300 SUPERLAP 2011 Member 158 Member For: 18y 1m 22d Gender: Male Location: townsville Posted 20/07/08 12:23 PM Share Posted 20/07/08 12:23 PM is it really necessary to have a filter on the oil supply line, ive built a few turbo cars in my time and never had filter on it?? sounds like what your sayin mate is a good option Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/47749-turbo-again/page/2/#findComment-708321 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trough Lolly Member 4,349 Member For: 20y 8m 7d Gender: Male Location: Mildura Posted 22/07/08 02:03 PM Share Posted 22/07/08 02:03 PM it isnt absolutely necessary, but if you were a turbo running at high rpm's and hot as hell, youd want a nice clean drink rather than a cruddy dirty one wouldnt you! Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/47749-turbo-again/page/2/#findComment-709072 Share on other sites More sharing options...
CJ_AK cj_ak Donating Members 5,077 Member For: 17y 10m 15d Gender: Male Location: Ropes Crossing Posted 22/07/08 08:28 PM Share Posted 22/07/08 08:28 PM poor bugger, I feel for you... Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/47749-turbo-again/page/2/#findComment-709084 Share on other sites More sharing options...
MRDOSE Member 1,195 Member For: 17y 4m 16d Gender: Male Location: Sydney Posted 26/07/08 07:19 AM Author Share Posted 26/07/08 07:19 AM well I ripped my turbo of today, looks like the blades have been scrapin the housing in some places. but it seems like its the banjo oil line that's bloked, the filter seems ok but I cant blow any air thru the line so im guessin oil couldn get through either. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/47749-turbo-again/page/2/#findComment-710519 Share on other sites More sharing options...
mic Donating Members 1,725 Member For: 17y 3m 28d Gender: Male Posted 26/07/08 10:48 PM Share Posted 26/07/08 10:48 PM Take the filter out completely brother. You simply do not need it. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/47749-turbo-again/page/2/#findComment-710663 Share on other sites More sharing options...
MRDOSE Member 1,195 Member For: 17y 4m 16d Gender: Male Location: Sydney Posted 01/08/08 07:51 AM Author Share Posted 01/08/08 07:51 AM (edited) this is fukd! my girlfriend of 2 years just left me, gcg will not fix my turbo under warrenty, so now it will cost me another 1600 to replace the turbo on top of the 1600 I already owe my dad for the first one, the front bar is stil held on by duct tape thanks to Bluesbrothers and selling dodgy cars with damaged front ends, rego n insurence is due then il need to get a I <3 Bananas tune just to keep the thing smooth without forkin out more money to fix it. just my little rant for the day Edited 01/08/08 07:51 AM by MRDOSE Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/47749-turbo-again/page/2/#findComment-713141 Share on other sites More sharing options...
XR06T Silver Donating Members 4,146 Member For: 19y 10m 23d Gender: Male Posted 01/08/08 07:57 AM Share Posted 01/08/08 07:57 AM not having a good run at all mate!!so your actual turbo line is blocked, not the filter? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/47749-turbo-again/page/2/#findComment-713146 Share on other sites More sharing options...
MRDOSE Member 1,195 Member For: 17y 4m 16d Gender: Male Location: Sydney Posted 01/08/08 08:07 AM Author Share Posted 01/08/08 08:07 AM well apparently the filter was blovked when I first got it fixed, cleaned it out, now the filter was fine cuz the banjo line is bloked, cut it in half n just solid gunk.. and they wont fix it under warrenty cuz it says in the instructions to replace the line oh well.... Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/47749-turbo-again/page/2/#findComment-713150 Share on other sites More sharing options...
t6xr Member 826 Member For: 17y 6m 22d Gender: Male Location: MELB STH EAST Posted 01/08/08 09:33 PM Share Posted 01/08/08 09:33 PM sh*t....... that sucks, chin up mateall the best with it.-Rob. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/47749-turbo-again/page/2/#findComment-713413 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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