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Drew
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27th Apr 04 at 17:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

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Originally posted by Ditch
way i see it is a turbo timer will allow the engine to tick over, after the keys are removed and the car is locked up.

However, a turbo will not be spinning when the car is on tick over.... so how can it possibly be of any use

Was always told to go easy on the throttle and brakes for the last few miles of a journey

[Edited on 27-04-2004 by Ditch]


i was told (dunno if true) that the turbo is ALWAYS spinning, but just not up to speed
Stoneyginger
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well its always going to be spinning as their is always exhaust gases being pushed round it
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hence positive and negative boost.
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Originally posted by A1EX
hence positive and negative boost.



no negative pressure or vacuum is because the engine is sucking air in rather than air being pushed in

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