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Old 11-16-2012, 10:19 AM
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Originally Posted by kerry View Post
It would release enough pressure on the exhaust for the turbo to spin if the problem is a plugged cat and not a bad turbo.
Hmmm... if he means this bolt in the pic below (green arrow) then I still don't get how this would prove blocked exhaust since this port is BEFORE the turbo. Sure it would relieve the pressure but how would it rule out the blocked exhaust pipe...?!

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