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XCM828 Jan 22, 2006 01:08 PM

WTF?!?!
 
Somebody please tell me that it is normal to have my turbine housing turn orange....

Marty Jan 22, 2006 01:18 PM

RE: WTF?!?!
 
when it is boosting it will heat up and glow if you are pushing anough heat through it, explain a lil better if you could

XCM828 Jan 22, 2006 01:36 PM

RE: WTF?!?!
 
No I mean the car has been off since yesterday when it started smoking, but now it looks like the turbine housing is covered in some sort of orange rust. I'll try to take some pics if possible.

Marty Jan 22, 2006 01:42 PM

RE: WTF?!?!
 
yea take a pic

XCM828 Jan 22, 2006 01:57 PM

RE: WTF?!?!
 
http://www.dincoinc.com/civic/Pics/t...urbine 001.jpg
http://www.dincoinc.com/civic/Pics/t...urbine 002.jpg

mxs Jan 22, 2006 02:00 PM

RE: WTF?!?!
 
Rust!! [:@][:'(]

XCM828 Jan 22, 2006 02:03 PM

RE: WTF?!?!
 
Is it potentially dangerous, or is this fairly common?

97civicturbo Jan 22, 2006 02:19 PM

RE: WTF?!?!
 
Def doesn't look good.

xjbmx Jan 22, 2006 02:25 PM

RE: WTF?!?!
 
Yea i would try to get that rust off and find some header paint or somthing and see if that might stick.

riceburner700 Jan 22, 2006 03:29 PM

RE: WTF?!?!
 
call up turbonetics and ask them if its normal


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