[Shotimes] Oil Gurus opinions wanted

[Epperly]

This was a major problem on the Mustangs in 79. They sent some to Europe and
there they started with it. I always let my 79 have a cool down period
before shutdown.
        Ken

> On Wed, 29 Jan 2003 17:25:41 -0500, Epperly wrote:
>
> >Early in the turbo use
> >there was a cokeing problem with the oil if the motor was turned off
right
> >after a high speed run.
>
> Somewhere in the owners manual for my Tbird Turbo was mentioned the
suggestion that
> the car be driven easy for the first few minutes of driving, and the last
minute to
> let the oil in the turbo cool down to below coking temperatures.
>
> Lots of cars came in to dealers with blown turbos the first year or two
they were
> out.
>
> Mine is original, after 200K miles.   All it took was some easy driving
near
> shutdown.
>
> George
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