Re: Question for the Boosted guys....

["Allyn" <amalventano1@tds.net>]

that would have to be a hell of an exhaust leak to get no boost at all. so 
bad that it would sound like straight exhaust in the engine bay - even at 
idle.
wastegate may be stuck open.
Al

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Winchell" <xavsbud@gmail.com>
To: "Scirocco-l@scirocco.org" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2005 2:35 PM
Subject: Question for the Boosted guys....


> Ok, I have a problem that I want to verify it is what I think it is.
>
> Back Ground: This is a Corrado G60 Motor (in a Rocc) the g-lader was
> swapped for a Turbo.
>
> The problem:  I have an exhaust manifold gasket leak that has gotten 
> worse.
>
> The question: As of right now I am getting no boost.  Is it that the
> leak at the manifold/head is causing enough back pressure that the
> turbo is not spooling? Or do I have another problem that I need to be
> looking into?
>
> Any help and suggestions would be great.
>
> TAI for your help,
>
> Dave
>
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