Recent content by arronleeds

would clutch slip not be noticeable on boost though, which its not.

I have this issue where when im driving and i take my foot off the accelerator, the rpm needle will fluctuate up and down a bit and the car sort of jerks, if i continue to blip the throttle it will happen every time. it doesnt do it if i rev the car while idle which is why im confused, any...

I have an issue with my car that 3 mechanics havent been able to find, the problem I have is, when i hit a bump in the road or go into a pothole, i hear a metal on metal banging. I have also noticed that my car nose dives when applying the brakes even if i hardly apply any pressure, I have...

funny you should say that, i get a spike of 1.8 bar and ive even clocked it boosting to 1.9 bar on spool up, do you think it running 1.75-1.65 will cause any issues compared to 1.7 down to 1.6. infact looking at my log its requesting 1.75 bar all the way to 4200rpm, what i find a bit strange is...

as the title says does anyone know what the max boost the cr170 turbo can take, the garrett from the cfgb engine, here is a datazap of a log i did, my car is stage 2 with no dpf and has egr delete, the map has been set to request 1.75 bar from 2.3k all the way to 4.2k then it drops off to 1.65...

i took the whole intake off the turbo and turned the engine off and the flutter still occured, i then attached it all back together, removed the intercooler hose from the chargepipe, turned the car off and the flutter was gone, i then turned the car off and quickly put my hand infront of the...

recently ive noticed when i turn the car off that the turbo flutters, being a diesel im confused, 2.0 tdi cr170. when it flutters it then shoots a burst of air towards the intake, i noticed if i remove the intercooler hose from the charge pipe to the cooler the fluttering stops. is this normal...

im relatively new to diesels and what ive noticed it when its doing a dpf regen and the rpm idles at 1000, when i accelerate medium/hard i get quite a lot of smoke on the initial pull, then it dies down until the dpf has stopped doing its regen, from what i can see its sort of a grey colour, is...