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Offline Dub-77

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What should a 1.8 AGU rev out @
« on: 07 March 2010, 17:10 »
Just a quick question people...... What should an AGU rev our at when staionary ?? Mine is gettin to 5.5-6k and then muckin about.
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Re: What should a 1.8 AGU rev out @
« Reply #1 on: 07 March 2010, 17:39 »
if its the 1.8T which is what i have mine revs right up to redline

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Re: What should a 1.8 AGU rev out @
« Reply #2 on: 07 March 2010, 17:46 »
Yea 1.8T  it revs to the red line when driving but won't go near the red line when staionary.
I know some diesel vauxhalls won't rev out when staionary aswell.
Just fitted Boost gauage and was playing that's why I've discovered this. Vac is at 24hg (max)  and peak boost is 18-20 psi. 
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Re: What should a 1.8 AGU rev out @
« Reply #3 on: 07 March 2010, 18:00 »
thought vac is measured in hg? And should be 16 -18 on tickover...


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Re: What should a 1.8 AGU rev out @
« Reply #4 on: 07 March 2010, 18:01 »
mine is 23 on tickover.. AGU

would that be a sign of a problem?

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Re: What should a 1.8 AGU rev out @
« Reply #5 on: 07 March 2010, 18:06 »
thought vac is measured in hg? And should be 16 -18 on tickover...
yea sorry mate just had psi in my head.
Wazzzer is that 16-18 on a STD AGU ?
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Re: What should a 1.8 AGU rev out @
« Reply #6 on: 07 March 2010, 18:15 »
why would you want to rev it like that when its not moving

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Re: What should a 1.8 AGU rev out @
« Reply #7 on: 07 March 2010, 18:47 »
Because it's mine... And I wanted too
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Re: What should a 1.8 AGU rev out @
« Reply #8 on: 07 March 2010, 18:57 »
mine on tickover fully warm sits on 16-18 in hg, not sure what it goes down to while changing gear on the move


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Re: What should a 1.8 AGU rev out @
« Reply #9 on: 07 March 2010, 19:00 »
mine on tickover fully warm sits on 16-18 in hg, not sure what it goes down to while changing gear on the move
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