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Offline John td5

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Turbo Boosting TD5?
« on: April 14, 2010, 17:17:27 »
I have a 2003 td5 is there any benifit of adjusting the turbo actuator to get a bit more power low down in the revs ? or is it best left alone
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Re: Turbo Boosting TD5?
« Reply #1 on: April 14, 2010, 19:52:59 »
AFAIK, if you adjust the wastegate actuator rod you will simply go into overboost and the ECU won't like it.  However, you can fit a box of tricks to fool the ECU into thinking that the overboost is still within limits and allow it.  I think that Bell Auto's do one . . . . . .
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Re: Turbo Boosting TD5?
« Reply #2 on: June 28, 2011, 23:36:25 »
hello can you tell me the part i would need to fool the ecu as someone how own my d2 as messed with the waste gate thanxs

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Re: Turbo Boosting TD5?
« Reply #3 on: July 06, 2011, 17:26:19 »
I think the only people that do them are http://www.td5alive.com/

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Re: Turbo Boosting TD5?
« Reply #4 on: July 12, 2011, 21:21:23 »
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Re: Turbo Boosting TD5?
« Reply #5 on: July 12, 2011, 21:33:31 »
Look up Porny on here, his company is IRB Developments, based in Sutton Coldfield.
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