what does a dieing turbo sound like?
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what does a dieing turbo sound like?
i think i can hear a clicking sound like if u put something in a fan.
my girlfriend finaly found out that i spent more money and time on my car then her. she was kind pist to say the least.
92ss, tdo4, wrx stage 1 clutch and 9.5 pound flywheel, sti springs, k&n panel filter, desnorkus
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92ss, tdo4, wrx stage 1 clutch and 9.5 pound flywheel, sti springs, k&n panel filter, desnorkus
86 gl hatchback rip
87 gl10 rip
That sure ain't the turbo.... that thing spins at well over 20K RPM, and has like 15 blades on the turbine wheel...I doubt you'd hear individual clicks.
You may be hearing the injectors firing... does the click frequency increse with engine RPM?
If it's very loud, probably a sticky lifter.
You may be hearing the injectors firing... does the click frequency increse with engine RPM?
If it's very loud, probably a sticky lifter.
Jerry
'04 Passat GLS 4Motion 5MT (Subaru by VW)
'86 Vanagon Syncro Camper Garage Queen
'04 Passat GLS 4Motion 5MT (Subaru by VW)
'86 Vanagon Syncro Camper Garage Queen