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How do you know when a turbo maybe failing?????

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Old 04-08-2003, 11:13 AM
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Well I don't really get on it when its cold, but even just starting out it has power loss....
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Default because they go: WOOOOOOOO WOOOOOOOOO

like dentist drill.
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to do with cold precats and o2 sensor signals...jstu a guess...my car does that if you don't let the revs come down before getting moving....
also keep in mind he is socal....not as cold!
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But only in th'mornin'
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Default You really shouldn't be giving it enough gas to notice a power loss when its cold, unless it just

won't move.
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and you should be up cookin' breakfast or somethin'
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Foo! It's 'brefus'....you betta ax sumbawdy
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ya but then you got the fLoWs you know? But dats fo decoration
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You're also in CA. I think he means when it's 10 degrees outside.
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Naww... isss jusss fo' dekrashun! 8-P


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