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Old 08-16-2007, 06:37 PM
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Originally Posted by Tymbrymi View Post
Maybe not. I had a rebuilt turbo only make 8-9 psi, but when I sold the turbo (killed the engine) another member got 15psi out of it. I took the alda off of that IP to get the shim to add to my other car, and the car that only got 9psi had an ALDA linkage that was practically stuck (ie, no fuel enrichment). Car drove like it too. Maybe this is your problem as well?
Was that me you sold it to? If so it made 15 psi for only a few days, and now is back to 9 psi max. It will only reach 11 psi if I totally disconnect the wastegate hose.
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