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  1. 09-25-2008 07:42 PM #1
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    i hate turbos

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    this is the second turbo on this car now. the first one the wastegate cracked... now this one i get the dentist drill. i cant win. if anyone out there has a turbo that is not fucked up and can help me out please let me know... this is so annoying/embarrassing. someone the other day asked me if i had a supercharger. not cool. =(
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  2. 09-25-2008 07:51 PM #2
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    I dont understand this dentist drill, i think i have that but i'm not sure. But i am pretty sure my goes tsssss when you push the gas hard when its around 3500rpm
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    Re: i hate turbos

    Quote Originally Posted by str8kustom View Post
    this is the second turbo on this car now. the first one the wastegate cracked... now this one i get the dentist drill. i cant win. if anyone out there has a turbo that is not fucked up and can help me out please let me know... this is so annoying/embarrassing. someone the other day asked me if i had a supercharger. not cool. =(
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    Re: i hate turbos

    Quote Originally Posted by Junaid View Post
    I dont understand this dentist drill, i think i have that but i'm not sure. But i am pretty sure my goes tsssss when you push the gas hard when its around 3500rpm
    If you dont understand the dentist drill, you dont have the dentist drill... trust me
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    Re: i hate turbos

    Junaid, that right there is call "boost". LOL
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    Yeah, I'll trade you ha ha
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  7. 09-25-2008 10:00 PM #7
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    Re: i hate turbos

    K04's are quite a bit more durable, have you considered upgrading?

    I caught mine just before the dentist drill started, or at least went full blown. I agree though, if you don't know the noise, it's not happening to you.
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    yea man i dont really care about the upgrade. i mean i dont want to spend the money.. on my last a4 i did gt28 and the engine blew. im not looking to spend a lot of money. i am pretty content with the k03 chipped, and full exhaust. its my dd so i need reliability. so yea if anyone has a turbo thats not fd up shoot me a pm please.
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  9. 09-26-2008 02:39 PM #9
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    haha thanks guys
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    Re: i hate turbos

    the dentsit drill noise - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_r907Xpqxo
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    Re: i hate turbos


    im on #2 :)
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