[Steve1968LS2]

Originally Posted by Joel145

Jody, have you tried switching the turbos from side to side. If the smoking changes side then you can rule the turbo as a cause. Another thought, could you possibly still have enough oil from the last turbo to still be burning off. Hope you get it sort it out. I would try to swap turbos before you attempt to run the turbo without oil.

Joel

I imagine he would rather avoid the work involved in playing "musical turbos" lol

I can't imagine a few seconds hurting the turbo bearing, especially since they are water cooled bearings. But I'm no turbo bearing expert.