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Offline bigmarky

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Massive overboost (35psi plus) HELP!!!
« on: 25 February 2012, 19:03 »
Please look at this topic. Any advice at all needed as I'm
Clueless to what's wrong thanks - http://www.golfgtiforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=223147.0
Just had the AA out and he was as much use as t*ts on a fish, and thinks it could be a sticky wastegate from looking in the engine bay with a torch and touching nothing.
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Re: Massive overboost (35psi plus) HELP!!!
« Reply #1 on: 25 February 2012, 19:36 »
sticky wastegate would do it
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Re: Massive overboost (35psi plus) HELP!!!
« Reply #2 on: 25 February 2012, 19:39 »
Really? Been told all sorts from maf to coils to ignition amp And 35psi ain't going to do my engine any good.
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Re: Massive overboost (35psi plus) HELP!!!
« Reply #3 on: 25 February 2012, 19:41 »
Would of thourt ur car would just go into limp mode  :undecided:
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Re: Massive overboost (35psi plus) HELP!!!
« Reply #4 on: 25 February 2012, 20:13 »
same as above thats like ridiculous boost that will make the engine pooly sick :-s i.e usualy limp (protection) mode
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