[s-cars] MAF to turbo hose torn

[Joe Pizzimenti]

If the hose is torn, you can limp home, but if it pops off, the MAF
freaks out and shuts the car off.

Not fun.

On Mon, 12 Jul 2004 09:30:33 -0700 (PDT), Mike Claire
<mclaire_us at yahoo.com> wrote:
> It's beginning to dawn on me that a turbo hose failure
> is more than just an inconvenience.  I've never owned
> a turbo car before.  I always figured if the turbo
> system somehow failed that the car would continue to
> run "normally aspirated".  I guess not.  If the turbo
> (or hoses) quit, are you stranded?  Can you limp home?
> 
> Thanks
> Mike
> 
>