 Turbo is hot..and red, does this happen to you |
 Nov 7 2004, 09:47 PM
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Person of Wisdom  Group: Members Posts: 205 Joined: 12-February 04 From: Normal/Bloomington Member No.: 236  |
Ok, my friend has a Starion (i know tis not a DSM but its still turbo) and it gets RED HOT! like glowing. I told him it was normal. Does this happen to you guys also?
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Nov 9 2004, 02:42 PM
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HONDA KILLER Group: Members Posts: 15 Joined: 5-March 04 From: Plainville, Il Member No.: 252 |
You are right on the lean condition making it hot. The air filter plugged will make it hot also but not because it is rich, just because the trubo is working harder to get enough air.
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DSM5 Turbo is hot..and red Nov 7 2004, 09:47 PM
ncgalant If its red red then he's probably either way r... Nov 7 2004, 10:26 PM Larz Or something in his exhaust is starting to clog. Nov 8 2004, 06:02 AM hysch I've seen air filters get plugged on equipment... Nov 8 2004, 09:37 AM turbohcar red hot is from a lean condition. I've seen i... Nov 9 2004, 08:35 AM turbohcar The techs at work agreed, a lean condition would c... Nov 9 2004, 08:35 AM ncgalant retarding the timing will make it red. Try pullin... Nov 9 2004, 09:49 AM turbohcar Think of it this way. A lean condition creates mo... Nov 9 2004, 11:34 AM favre95 If your air passage was clogged and the computer d... Nov 10 2004, 10:07 AM
natedogg My DSM got pretty damn good gas mileage when it wa... Nov 10 2004, 12:55 PM |
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