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Old Jul 17, 2010 | 08:52 AM
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hi im having trouble with my scooby when i put my foot down turbo dosnt always cut in . then wen it does it is like the fuel shuts of it makes carjerk then ease off n its ok. the only thing diferent to my last scooby is its got a boost valve ajuster on it many thanks
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Old Jul 17, 2010 | 09:13 AM
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maybe an air leak some wear m8 check the boost hoses are all ok
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Old Jul 17, 2010 | 09:17 AM
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ok thanks the last owner said its been wound up 2 far without the new yellow injecters and to unwind it a bit
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Old Jul 17, 2010 | 09:18 AM
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is it very hard to take the boost off
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Old Jul 17, 2010 | 10:35 AM
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na mate, find the bleed valve and wind it back in, it is about the size of a clipper lighter and has a **** on the top.
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Old Jul 17, 2010 | 10:40 AM
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Ok giv it a go thanks mate
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Old Jul 17, 2010 | 10:42 AM
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Ive found a brass nut well to thick ones and a small locking nut
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Old Jul 17, 2010 | 10:48 AM
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Take it of. Bleed valves are sh1te.
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Old Jul 17, 2010 | 10:51 AM
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Yea I wana last scooby I had 4 years ago didn't ave it and went loads better
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This just don't ave the same power
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Old Jul 17, 2010 | 11:08 AM
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sounds like its fuel cutting due to overboost, that is the quickest way to **** your engine. It will melt the pistons due to leaning out
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Old Jul 17, 2010 | 07:09 PM
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IVE TAKEN IT OFFN JUST THE PIPE NOW GOES OK JUST NOT THAT KICK IN THE GUTS BUT ATLEAST ITS NOT MUCKING ABOUT THANKS EVERYONE FOR YOUR HELP
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