Re: Water Flooded Turbo Engine

From: chris considine (consie@maine.rr.com)
Date: Mon 15 Jan 2001 - 14:31:30 UTC

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    --- In peugeot-L@egroups.com, "philippe brunelle" <chelsealand@e...>
    wrote:
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    > Today my sister drove through a very large puddle with one of
    our best
    > running, higher boost 505 Turbo's. Unfortunatly she drew a large
    amount of
    > water into the engine. The car has been towed home but now I am
    trying to
    > asses and control the situation. I have never dealt with water in
    an engine
    > and am quite worried that the thermal shock from the cold water and
    the
    > attempts to start it damaged the engine greatly. I took the
    intercooler off
    > and it was absolutly full of water and water fills the turbo as
    well. What
    > should I do or look far? Any comments, advice, instructions or help
    would
    > GREATLY be appreciated. Thanks.
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