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Old 02-01-2002, 04:13 PM
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Default turbo not spooling!! wastegate stuck??

I just got my cat back from the shop today because i blew the gasket between the exhaust manifold and the turbo manifold and now my turbo wont spool at all. what do you think it is? i was thinking the wastegate, if you think it could be anything else please let me know thanks

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Old 02-01-2002, 04:25 PM
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Default Re: turbo not spooling!! wastegate stuck?? (slprcivicnTPA)

your wastegate would have to be stuck open not to get any boost. check your blow-off valve as well.. dean
Old 02-01-2002, 04:28 PM
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a disconnected intercooler pipe somewhere
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a disconnected intercooler pipe somewhere
I agree
Old 02-01-2002, 06:36 PM
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Default Re: turbo not spooling!! wastegate stuck?? (integracon)

Your leaking boost.. check IC piping (gets my vote), then BOV.
I had a rare one.. My filter on the compressor housing was choking off the whole thing.
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