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Old Nov 2, 2009 | 09:18 PM
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Originally Posted by Char1ie
OK, thanks, that's reassuring. Did do a cool down lap.

What conditions cause a turbo to run hotter than normal? Lean = higher EGT. Rich = fuel still burning in the exhaust manifold.

Any thoughts about the fact its on a restrictor Mark?


Charlie
Lean or retarded or both will cause high egt also running to much boost will cause the turbo to over speed on a restrictor.

Mark
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