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Date: Tue, 18 May 2004 22:11:36 -0300
From: Dexter J <lamealameadingdongnospamlamelame.org>
Subject: Re: No boost - what to check ?


Salutations: On Wed, 19 May 2004 01:00:38 GMT, -Bob- <uctraingNOSPAMnospamanet.com> wrote: > My '97 NG900 turbo stopped boosting tonight. I took a quite look in > the dark and I didn't see any hoses disconnected. It has a Dawes type > MBC so I suspect it's not the boost valve but I'll reconnect the > original in the morning just to test and review the hoses again. > > When I open the throttle, I hear lots of turbo whine and what sounds > like all my boost blowing off somewhere. What should I check ? I have > to confess that I know little about the turbo plumbing so the more > specific the answer, the better. > > Thanks, > Bob Thats a heart stopper brother Bob - I'll assume it hasn't been making weird noise and stuff and say that it may simply be a stuck wastegate or the blow-off has come loose and is venting. Did it throw an engine light and snap into limp mode? -- J Dexter - webmaster - http://www.dexterdyne.org/ all tunes - no cookies no subscription no weather no ads no news no phone in - RealAudio 8+ Required - all the Time Radio Free Dexterdyne Top Tune o'be-do-da-day Mr Louis Jordan - Let The Good Times Roll http://www.dexterdyne.org/888/190.RAM

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