Overboosting?

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Overboosting?

Postby Swanick on Fri Jun 28, 2002 4:18 pm

My car voilently Judders (technical term) when its being floored. This happens once the car is warmed up and to be ho0nest i dont like it :( been told it could be overboosting. Any ideas as to what i should do or anything else it could possible be?
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Postby Fezzy Turbo on Fri Jun 28, 2002 6:57 pm

sounds like over boosting......better get it checked out
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Postby The Gilly on Tue Jul 09, 2002 3:07 pm

umm I'd be changing my fuel filter first.
does my big look arse in this?
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Postby AndyBlackFRST on Tue Jul 09, 2002 4:44 pm

Check the boost hoses first mate as I had a split hose and the car went into limp home mode a few times
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Postby Swanick on Tue Jul 09, 2002 4:54 pm

It hasnt done it since i replaced the head gaskett but to be honest i havent floored it hard yet...
andy, where can i find these hoses :rolleyes: :)
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