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How do you know if your turbo is bad on a 6.5

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Old Mar 29, 2011 | 04:16 PM
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Down How do you know if your turbo is bad on a 6.5

What r the signs of a bad turbo and how can you tell if it's working
 
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Old Mar 29, 2011 | 04:56 PM
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If it spins its working but the wastegate could be messed up. Need some more info as to what goin on here...
 
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Old Mar 29, 2011 | 05:05 PM
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It is smoking bad and losing oil and don't know where its going when it warms up it stops
 
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Old Mar 29, 2011 | 07:30 PM
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is the downpipe really oily?
 
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