[Vwdiesel] Turbo Talk

[weasel]

If you want to hear the turbo on the 94, remove the air filter box and put a
K&N cone filter on it.  You'll hear it good then !!


----- Original Message -----
From: "Sandy Cameron" <scameron at compmore.net>
To: <vwdiesel at vwfans.com>
Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2003 10:05 AM
Subject: [Vwdiesel] Turbo Talk


> I've noticed since I started using synth oil, my turbo (87 jetta) seems to
> wind at a lower throttle application.
> I can hear it start to sing at 30mph (50km). Formerly with dino juice, I
> never heard it until out on the highway at 50 mph, or pulling the trailer.
>
> Probably a combo of the synth having lower friction, and maybe cleaning
out
> the cartridge. I'm not the least interested in opening it up to see. I
like
> to drive, and fix when necessary, and if it's not broke, leave it alone.
>
> I've never heard the turbo on the 94 1.9L, probably because I haven't torn
> out all the plastic and sound insulation yet. :*)
>
> The 87 is much lighter than stock, everything not essential to locomotion
> has been removed!
>
> Sandy
>
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