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Old 10-21-2006, 12:28 PM
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I have a TIAL small .5bar / 7LB spring... $25/shipped or trade for the 11.6 spring
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Old 10-21-2006, 12:32 PM
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is your 11.6lb spring genuine TIAL ???
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Old 10-21-2006, 12:41 PM
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yeah i looked up the colors after taking it aparty and my guage held between 11 and 12 and the spring is the big red one and tials sheets says thats an 11.6
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i dont understand what could go so horribly wrong!!! haha im sorry can anyone explain or just keep telling me they woudlnt do it
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Old 10-21-2006, 01:13 PM
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Default Re: Wastegate Spring

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yeah i looked up the colors after taking it aparty and my guage held between 11 and 12 and the spring is the big red one and tials sheets says thats an 11.6
I have the small "green" 7lb, I can ship mine for $25/paypal , or we can trade, let me know
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Old 10-21-2006, 05:11 PM
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Default Re: Wastegate Spring

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i dont understand what could go so horribly wrong!!! haha im sorry can anyone explain or just keep telling me they woudlnt do it
Think about it. What controls boost on a turbo set-up? It's your wastegate. If you overboost or even a momentary boost spike, the A/F ratio will go out of whack.... guess what happens next..... you could blow your motor.
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ive got a TIAL 15 lb spring that i would trade anyone for a 5-8lb spring
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