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Old 06-17-2013, 02:30 PM   #455
draggin_az
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I did have some stink. Went away quick though. The charge pipes are painted and so is the intercooler probably burning off. My supercharger also burped out oil from the vent plug for a week after. It was to the full line but apparently it was too high I could smell the oil. Check for seepage around that hole.
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The oil level on the dipstick should be exactly in the middle of the hash pattern. If it's higher than that, that might explain the oil spewing out and possible causing the smell. Shouldn't be any burning smell coming from the charger pipes or intercooler.
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My level was perfect as well but still puked some out.
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No level was right at top of hash per Vortech instructions. (pdf) It came out after a week of driving. Around vent plug and on top of SC.
I had oil burp out as well. I called Vortech and they informed the oil level needs to be in the middle of the hash grid. if its full, it'll burp out and you'll get that nice oil on your engine smell.

not to mention its a bitch cleaning it up.
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