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Old Mar 16, 2008 | 08:16 AM
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Default Re: simple question about turbos.

Originally Posted by del_sol_t00nR
So I understand that turbos have oil lines and waterlines. I've seen turbo radiators, but is this always necessary, or can they be routed through the regular radiator? And where exactly do the oil lines go - somehow routed through the engine oil system, or do they have their own system?

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You're going to end up tapping into your engine oil system to lubricate the turbo.