Unusual Turbo??

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Pedrolot
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Joined: 12 Oct 2004, 00:58

Unusual Turbo??

Unread post by Pedrolot »

dont know if anyone can help me but the turbo on my car (95' 306 DTS) doesnt seem to make a whistling sound! is this normal!? cheers..
bad driver
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Joined: 27 Jun 2003, 01:03

Unread post by bad driver »

Can you feel it boost? Any smoking issues?
if you answered yes then no then its nothing to worry about.
Pedrolot
Posts: 11
Joined: 12 Oct 2004, 00:58

Unread post by Pedrolot »

hey thanks for replying.
yes i can deffently feel the boost and theres no moking issues unless you hit the 4k range..but i guess thats normal for a diesel?
cheers
boneyboy
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Joined: 10 Jul 2004, 17:22

Unread post by boneyboy »

good idea is to fit a boost gauge its easy to do and u will know what is happening with engine
Pedrolot
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Joined: 12 Oct 2004, 00:58

Unread post by Pedrolot »

thanks for the tip, ill have to try that when i get a spare minute :)
cheers
Wookey
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Unread post by Wookey »

How do I fit a boost gauge? I'm guessing a positive pressure gauge t-pieced into the hose between the turbo outlet and the intercooler? With a range of 0-30 psi?
Haji
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Joined: 07 Jan 2005, 04:19

Unread post by Haji »

check this site out, it will give you step by step instructions on how to fit a boost guage..
http://www.johns306.com/guides/boost_gauge.htm