Date: 4 Aug 2003 01:35:52 GMT From: davehinznopsamcop.net Subject: Re: Turbo trouble
Someone who looks an awful lot like Grunff <grunffnopsam.com> wrote: > Ian Gow wrote: >> Yeah and no whistle from turbo, if it was blown woudnt it smoke ? > That means that you're running at atmospheric pressure, no boost > at all. Agreed. > Most likely cause is the wastegate linkage getting disconnected. > Reach under the turbo > (when it's cold!), find the rod, and see if it's still connected. Or, perhaps a hose between the turbo and the intake manifold has blown off - the hose clamps sometimes loosen up. Give that a look as well. > BTW, it would be good to keep this on the NG, for the benefit of > others, and to allow > others to point out the stupidity of my suggestion if necessary ;-) Yes, please (on both counts)! Dave Hinz