Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2004 10:02:55 +0100 From: Grunff <grunffnospam.com> Subject: Re: Turbo leakage on 86 900T
Charles Stoyer wrote: > My 86 900T has been making a "SHHHHHH" sound for about 3 years now when the > turbo is boosting. I did not initially notice a lack of power, but now, > going up steep hills at 6,000 feet elevation, I do notice a lack of power. > > As part of a clutch hydraulic hose replacement (see earlier post/thread, if > interested) I did take the turbo plumbing apart and took all the relevant > boots to Mile Hi Body Shop in Denver, where they found two of four boots > suspect and I bought used replacements. > > No change. > > Is it the Turbo or the Waste Gate? The plumbing seems to be just fine, as > far as I can tell. Are you saying you're still leaking boost? What does your boost gauge read when going up a moderate incline in 2nd/3rd gear with the throttle wide open? -- Grunff
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