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Ford Escort 18 Turbo Diesel

Old 03-07-2013, 04:58 PM
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Question Ford Escort 18 Turbo Diesel

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I was just wondering what can be done to make the turbo kick in the earliest possible???

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I've just put the inter cooled engine into my na van. I've turned up the pump about 45 degrees and cut holes in the bottom of the air box with a hole cutter. The extra fuel helps it to come on boost then it flies for an old girl!
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Ps had to retard injection a fraction to stop cold knock.
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Smaller turbo or roller bearing turbo.
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