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1994 7.3 IDI Squealing/whirling Turbo
@IDIBRONCO Thanks for all that intel! I'll just give it a try with the quicker solution using RTV or cement.. Which ever I have kicking around the shop. Is there any problems that arise from the oily intake? Or is it more just an looks better kind of thing? I'm just trying to get back to...- Jordan Akers
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1994 7.3 IDI Squealing/whirling Turbo
Hey folks, So I got in there and the rubber boots were all in great shape, so no hole there. I did notice the two following issues: 1. There seems to be some kind of oil leaking within the turbo itself (see photo), since the blades are covered in black oily soot and so was the inside of the...- Jordan Akers
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1994 7.3 IDI Squealing/whirling Turbo
Hey All, thanks for your thoughts! The squeal really doesn't come through as well in the video as it does in real life. It really hits in the first like 6 seconds of the video. No in and out play on the wheel so I think (fingers crossed) the wheel is fine.. I'll check though. @TNBrett I'll...- Jordan Akers
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- Forum: 6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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1994 7.3 IDI Squealing/whirling Turbo
So I have a 1994 7.3 Turbo swapped into a van chassis (1987 motorhome actually), and last fall the turbo started to make a whirling/squealing noise when you really giver throttle. I'm not eliminating the possibility that it could be a belt or something else, but it has always sounded like it's...- Jordan Akers
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