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      07-03-2017, 09:41 AM   #7
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Originally Posted by 1and1 View Post
Sweet! Glad to hear the smoking symptom appears to be resolved!

Really need to do a DIY out of this vc replacement... Even if it's only a link to this post.
Seems it was wishful thinking!

Morning update: replacing the valve cover and valve cover gasket did not cure the smoking when coming to a stop issue I was having. Seems like a given at this point this is an example of leaking turbo seals.

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Originally Posted by Havocsteve View Post
I assume it would be the same process for the N55? This is a great write-up for the VC replacement. I second 1and1!
I might put one together here shortly and add it to the DIY section.
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