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Old 10-18-2015, 09:56 AM
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r56 turbo whistle
Hi!

Some wierd noise comes from turbo when accelarate from 4k

Today i remove drive Diverter Valve and noticed this missing plastic corner.
Can it make boost leak ?

 
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Old 10-19-2015, 03:37 PM
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You found your problem. Where is the missing piece?
 
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Old 10-19-2015, 07:58 PM
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You found your problem. Where is the missing piece?
You definitely wouldn't want that plastic piece to fly into you turbo compressor when it's spinning at 150,000+ RPMs! You found your whistle.
 
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Old 10-20-2015, 12:30 PM
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Definitely replace it 11-65-7-593-273. Or you can go the Forge route, good NAM thread here.
 
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Just get the Go Fast Bits part. Way way better and more reliable.
 
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I run the Forge Atmospheric BOV on my R58S and love it. Have had no issues with it
Definitely gets attention wherever I go!
 
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