Author Topic: Seized engine??!!  (Read 11831 times)

Reply #15April 13, 2010, 02:26:43 pm

superspringer

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Re: Seized engine??!!
« Reply #15 on: April 13, 2010, 02:26:43 pm »
If your engine has spat even a tiny fragment of valve out, and down the exhaust (highly likely) then the turbocharger turbine wheel tips will have suffered foreign object damage too. It is highly advisable to get the turbo checked over while you are rebuilding the engine.

Reply #16April 13, 2010, 03:49:14 pm

redneck_vdub

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Re: Seized engine??!!
« Reply #16 on: April 13, 2010, 03:49:14 pm »
That's the plan, I'm getting it rebuilt.
'01 Golf TDI "The Redneck V-Dub"

360,000kms on the body; 17,000kms on the engine :D

EGR delete, 2.25" turbo back, air box mod, Giles injectors, VNT 17, ARP headstuds, 14LB flywheel, boost and EGT gauges.
Oo=w=oO