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Old 03-14-2011, 12:38 AM
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What is the large part below the turbo called? It looks the size of a football and what does it do? I think mine is leaking exaust out of it, I have no boost in my turbo, trying to find the problem. i think it's an exaust leak some where there. Also does taking the resognator back by the muffler affest the turbo? thanks guys!
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Old 03-14-2011, 12:44 AM
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What is the large part below the turbo called? It looks the size of a football and what does it do? I think mine is leaking exaust out of it, I have no boost in my turbo, trying to find the problem. i think it's an exaust leak some where there. Also does taking the resognator back by the muffler affest the turbo? thanks guys!
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What is the large part below the turbo called? It looks the size of a football and what does it do? I think mine is leaking exaust out of it, I have no boost in my turbo, trying to find the problem. i think it's an exaust leak some where there. Also does taking the resognator back by the muffler affest the turbo? thanks guys!
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