Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 06:59:25 -0500 From: Malt_Hound <Malt_Houndnospamm*yahoo.com> Subject: Re: 9000 turbo - no power
yaofeng wrote: > So you accused me of lying? > > The gage moved. Maybe not all the way to the red. But it did move. > But there was no pick up. Too bad you can not go back in time to > October 2004 to see what it was before it was converted to 5 speed and > before I replaced a turbo. > I did not say you lied, just that your advice did not apply to this poster's symptoms. If you cannot tell the difference between boost and vacuum thne you are not very observant. There is a difference between the needle moving and moving normally, as the OP stated. It is very common for people to want to blame the turbo right off when they have apparent boost problems. In most cases (on SAAB turbo engines) it is not the actual problem. -Fred W