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Forum: Forced Induction 12-27-2019, 01:45 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,075
Posted By Jinxx
It would be unlikely that any grease could leak...

It would be unlikely that any grease could leak out of the turbo and end up in that location ...if it leaked it would be from the tip of the zerk...inside the turbo the bolt is hollow and if leaking...
Forum: Forced Induction 12-27-2019, 04:53 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,075
Posted By Jinxx
No insult was applied ... it was a observation...

No insult was applied ... it was a observation and a statement on your picture .. there isn’t much that would cause it to look like that other than grease that didn’t go through the zerk ... you are...
Forum: Forced Induction 12-26-2019, 06:09 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,075
Posted By Jinxx
There wouldnt be any way for grease to leak out...

There wouldnt be any way for grease to leak out from the zerk around o-ring. ... the zerk is a hollow bolt that goes through the coolant chamber and threads in the bearing housing .. looks like...
Forum: Forced Induction 11-26-2019, 01:20 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,075
Posted By Jinxx
Oh ...I didn’t have anything like that mine was...

Oh ...I didn’t have anything like that mine was just o-ring at the zerk....if it under a year old the should replace it
Forum: Forced Induction 11-26-2019, 11:52 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,075
Posted By Jinxx
I did get the issue fixed ...ended up sending the...

I did get the issue fixed ...ended up sending the turbo back to comp for a complete rebuild to the updated version which eliminated the coolant going around the zerk ....total cost was $500 bucks...
Forum: Forced Induction 07-27-2019, 08:23 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,075
Posted By Jinxx
UPDATE #2....still having issues with this...

UPDATE #2....still having issues with this leaking o-ring at the zerk ...has blown out 2 more times since my last update ...first time I caught it again pulling in the garage ..this last time got me...
Forum: Forced Induction 05-05-2019, 08:37 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,075
Posted By Jinxx
-update-.....put in the silicone o-rings...

-update-.....put in the silicone o-rings (actually I used 2 ) no drips so far hoping they hold ...and inspecting the viton o-ring that I removed , it definitely was distorted from heat ,flattened out...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-26-2019, 05:12 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,075
Posted By Jinxx
I bought it in May 2017 ....almost 2 years now...

I bought it in May 2017 ....almost 2 years now ......and for the viton o-ring ......3 days after install....started dripping very little over night ..like leaving a spot size of a nickel ....so I...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-23-2019, 11:04 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,075
Posted By Jinxx
No I caught it early ...it was just dripping .....

No I caught it early ...it was just dripping .. wasn’t any change in sound or performance due to it never running without coolant or grease ...the second time it blew out was just due to wrong o-ring...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-23-2019, 12:22 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,075
Posted By Jinxx
Replaced o-ring with a viton o-ring which is what...

Replaced o-ring with a viton o-ring which is what is used from comp turbo ...hoping this takes care of it
Forum: Forced Induction 04-20-2019, 09:21 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,075
Posted By Jinxx
Well ...got about a week and the o-ring blew out...

Well ...got about a week and the o-ring blew out again on the turbo ...back to square one. Maybe the o-ring wasn’t high enough temp range and it melted
Forum: Forced Induction 04-13-2019, 08:36 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,075
Posted By Jinxx
Replaced the o-ring locked everything down...

Replaced the o-ring locked everything down ...seems to be good now I’ll see how long it last
Forum: Forced Induction 04-13-2019, 10:53 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,075
Posted By Jinxx
Ok ... so I got it out ... and from what Comp...

Ok ... so I got it out ... and from what Comp turbo told me was that there was a O-ring ... what I pulled out looks more like it was wrapped with Teflon tape and no sign of a O-ring
Forum: Forced Induction 04-13-2019, 10:24 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,075
Posted By Jinxx
It’s threaded on the inside ..smooth outside...

It’s threaded on the inside ..smooth outside .....need something to grab outside of it
Forum: Forced Induction 04-13-2019, 08:54 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,075
Posted By Jinxx
Well if it’s threadded in I can’t get it out ......

Well if it’s threadded in I can’t get it out ... looks like I’ll have to remove the turbo and ship it back to them
Forum: Forced Induction 04-13-2019, 08:15 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,075
Posted By Jinxx
Yea I have some needle nose vise grips and some...

Yea I have some needle nose vise grips and some extractors Im about to try ...Comp says to leave the zerk threaded in when using the vise grips so it doesn’t crush or make the sleeve oval .....I’ll...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-13-2019, 07:46 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,075
Posted By Jinxx
Yes the zerk threads out easy but the sleeve that...

Yes the zerk threads out easy but the sleeve that the zerk threads into is what I can’t get out .....Comp turbo says it is threaded as well with a O-ring and to use pliers to carefully unthread it...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-12-2019, 05:14 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,075
Posted By Jinxx
Comp turbo leaking coolant from zerk fitting

So I noticed coolant leaking from my turbo ...got under it to track it down ....leaking from zerk ......called comp turbo and the told me the zero is threaded in .the zerk itself threads in to the...
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