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Wise man say when tightening steel fasteners in soft metal torque wrench is your friend Not to mention the design of the intake gasket is such that overtightening the bolts can cause leaks.
It gualled when taking it out. I also use a 1/4 drive rachet with a hex socket so I don't break or over tighten anything.
Wastegate ? Stuck openish. Bad actuator? Can you get to it on that charger with it installed?
Gonna clamp the wastegate hose and try that.
I've read that electronic death/weakening of vp-44 often times has to do with its ability to adjust timing with changing conditions. could be attributed to more smoke than normal, low power, low boost etc.
Greeeeeeeat. I think my wife is going to either shot me or divorce me if I tell her that I need an IP. Freakin' perfect.