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Re: Slow spool up of the turbos ... any ideas?
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kayoz
on June 29, 2003 at 11:21 AM
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Slow spool up of the turbos ... any ideas?
posted by SpinNgrin
on June 28, 2003 at 11:04 PM
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Boost leaks. Mine did this and then started noticing high pitch whine getting louder over time=blown turbo/s. Didn't notice any oil leaking/smoking either. Be aware that the turbo doesn't HAVE to leak or smoke to be on its "last legs"!
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Slow spool up of the turbos ... any ideas?
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SpinNgrin
23:04:20 06/28/03
Always check for leaks first, what's your gauge say? (n/m)
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ZBlacktt
23:25:32 06/28/03
18 Hg's at an idle warm (n/m)
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SpinNgrin
23:46:28 06/28/03
Boost gauge under heavy load. (n/m)
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ZBlacktt
00:14:43 06/29/03
Sorry...18 hg on the vacuum gauge at idle. Under full ...
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SpinNgrin
00:40:11 06/29/03
inches of Hg you mean? if so, youre running 8.84PSI@idle??? (n/m)
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Snoguitar(moved)
00:30:30 06/29/03
Re: Slow spool up of the turbos ... any ideas? -
kayoz
11:21:57 06/29/03
I'm thinking boost leak, not vacuum leak (n/m)
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Altersys
12:23:12 06/29/03
its summertime heat=turbo lag (n/m)
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CaptanZap
12:26:24 06/29/03
Yup. (n/m)
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Kenny (9 psi)
14:03:59 06/29/03
maybe some very clogged up cats (n/m)
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AgentZ
15:06:39 06/29/03
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