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jamie16v

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quick turbo favour needed..
« 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.

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Re: quick turbo favour needed..
« Reply #1 on: 13 March 2012, 17:36 »
any turbo? iv got a ko3 in the shed

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jamie16v

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Re: quick turbo favour needed..
« Reply #2 on: 13 March 2012, 18:05 »
that`ll do just fine mate!

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Re: quick turbo favour needed..
« Reply #3 on: 13 March 2012, 18:06 »
pull the acctuator open and see how much it opens inside?

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jamie16v

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Re: quick turbo favour needed..
« Reply #4 on: 13 March 2012, 18:07 »
yep, exactly that please mate  :smiley:

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Re: quick turbo favour needed..
« Reply #5 on: 13 March 2012, 18:14 »
in degrees (roughly) or mm? Its on an arm isn't it?
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jamie16v

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Re: quick turbo favour needed..
« Reply #6 on: 13 March 2012, 18:16 »
degree`s or mm... the flap inside is what i `m looking for mate.. please!

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Re: quick turbo favour needed..
« Reply #7 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!

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Re: quick turbo favour needed..
« Reply #8 on: 13 March 2012, 18:20 »
a rough guesstiamate will do mate..

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Re: quick turbo favour needed..
« Reply #9 on: 13 March 2012, 18:24 »
id say between 9mm and 12mm  just looked, i can put my index finger flat in there.

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