Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2002 18:58:56 +0100 From: "Iain McWilliams" <iainnopsamend.org.uk> Subject: Re: 9-5 Aero turbo lag
"Gary Fritz" <fritzxxxnopsamrii.com> wrote in message news:Xns928868833B08Cfritzfriicomnopsam17.128.4... > "Andrew Stirling" <nothanksnopsam.com> wrote: > > I agree! The best acceleration you get is in 3rd and 4th gears! I > > certainly don't get anything like that lag on my 2002 Aero. > > Thanks for the comments, guys. I will use them as ammo when I take the car > into the dealer next week. > > It's strange, though. I'm getting mixed messages. Some people say "no, I > don't get a lag like that in my Aero," others say "oh yeah, off boost the > engine is pretty lame and it takes a while to spin up the turbo." If some > of you really ARE getting snappy acceleration, this must be a common > problem! > However, you posted that you were flooring from 3000rpm you shouldn't see any noticable lag from that point. Flooring it from 1500 thats a different matter :-) Iain