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      03-02-2017, 10:48 PM   #82
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Drives: 2019 F39 X2 m35i
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Originally Posted by interceptor428 View Post
bought used with 82000 miles now I'm second owner and have 95000 in one year. The original owner had an issue with the turbo blowing smoke upon startup. Dealer recommended a new turbo but I use 5w-40 Penzoil and the smoke has gone away. I will just get the updated oil feed tube with the one-way valve when the time comes. I also have a backup turbo repair kit if I need to do seals. I do inspect the timing chain and guides with a small camera and all seems well there.

x1 s28i
What do you look for in the timing chain? I would invest in an inexpensive borescope if I knew what to look for....
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