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Old May 30, 2010 | 11:42 PM
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hi i have just put a t3,t4 t04e turbo on my car and at about 4.5k it full throttle its making a noies like wastgate chatter does any1 no why this is??

thanks matt
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Old May 31, 2010 | 09:56 AM
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is the turbo brand new or 2nd hand? is it a garret turbo or a cheap one?

is the turbo boosting as it should?
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Old May 31, 2010 | 10:17 AM
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Sounds like its surge, whats your spec and what boost are you running?
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Old May 31, 2010 | 10:21 AM
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Sounds like surge to me too, as above spec etc
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Old May 31, 2010 | 08:11 PM
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200 block 7.2 to 1 com, 4wd head std bd14 inlet an bd10ex, 500 cooler greys, new turbo runing at 30 then drops to about 28 27
and it dont seem as fast now even tho im runing the same boost as the t3.

if it is surg how can i sort it?

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Old Jun 2, 2010 | 10:18 PM
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seems to only do this when it is in 5th gear??
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Old Jun 7, 2010 | 06:26 PM
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cud it have anything to do with the wastgate?
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