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Old Aug 18, 2007 | 02:16 PM
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I have boost on idle when I throttle.Why?

When turbo boost, the car began to knock and smoke black..Why?
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Old Aug 18, 2007 | 06:20 PM
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hi mate ive got the same problem and ive been told its the fuel
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Old Aug 20, 2007 | 08:24 AM
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I need urgent help...
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Old Aug 20, 2007 | 09:37 AM
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A small turbo will always produce a small amount of boost when free-revving, perhaps 2-3 psi. If you have any more than that, I would advise getting the timing checked and due to your other problem it really needs tuning by someone with the correct equipment to do so.
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Old Aug 20, 2007 | 03:00 PM
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Thanks...

Any advice how I can repair it...?
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