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Model specific boards => Golf mk4 => Topic started by: jamie16v on 13 March 2012, 17:33

Title: quick turbo favour needed..
Post by: jamie16v on 13 March 2012, 17:33
hello chaps, anyone who happens to have a turbo "off their car" and to hand, could  you see how far the wastegate opens by hand (while still connected to the actuator).
thanks, jamie.
Title: Re: quick turbo favour needed..
Post by: Toby on 13 March 2012, 17:36
any turbo? iv got a ko3 in the shed
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Post by: jamie16v on 13 March 2012, 18:05
that`ll do just fine mate!
Title: Re: quick turbo favour needed..
Post by: Toby on 13 March 2012, 18:06
pull the acctuator open and see how much it opens inside?
Title: Re: quick turbo favour needed..
Post by: jamie16v on 13 March 2012, 18:07
yep, exactly that please mate  :smiley:
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Post by: Dave_IOW on 13 March 2012, 18:14
in degrees (roughly) or mm? Its on an arm isn't it?
Title: Re: quick turbo favour needed..
Post by: jamie16v on 13 March 2012, 18:16
degree`s or mm... the flap inside is what i `m looking for mate.. please!
Title: Re: quick turbo favour needed..
Post by: Toby on 13 March 2012, 18:17
i dont have nothing to measure it my van is in for a service, so i have a courtesy car

fook it! sorry pal!
Title: Re: quick turbo favour needed..
Post by: jamie16v on 13 March 2012, 18:20
a rough guesstiamate will do mate..
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Post by: Toby on 13 March 2012, 18:24
id say between 9mm and 12mm  just looked, i can put my index finger flat in there.
Title: Re: quick turbo favour needed..
Post by: jamie16v on 13 March 2012, 18:31
great, about 25-30 degree`s roughly then?.