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Old 04-30-2009, 07:10 AM
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Originally Posted by Squabble View Post
Quick question: while discussing possible performance upgrades with a farmer/farm mechanic friend of mine, he said (after installing a boost guage & pyrometer) to just put in a stiffer wastegate spring and "trick" the turbo and that should do it. Will this work? Good idea or bad? He didn't really elaborate. Can anyone describe the effects?
Do ya have EGT and Boost gauges? Do you have a spare engine? If not on both counts then concentrate on those gauges before you start changing boost levels.
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