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Why does my T4 sound like a old steam train?

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Old Sep 6th, 2012, 16:31   #11
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take alook at your newer post for your answer, I hope.
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Its like the PSSSSSSHT sound but with any massive stutter.
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Old Sep 7th, 2012, 10:54   #13
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I would suggest checking the play in the turbo shaft as well as the actuator and shaft, the turbo might be worn which is causing the odd sound.
I have located my turbo actuator and shaft, it appears to be fairly on the rusty side of things and there is slight play on the shaft if i touch it with my finger. Am i to presume there should be no play at all in this shaft?
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I have located my turbo actuator and shaft, it appears to be fairly on the rusty side of things and there is slight play on the shaft if i touch it with my finger. Am i to presume there should be no play at all in this shaft?
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Like i said, pretty rusty..........
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stupid question but its not the PSSSSSHHHHT noise from the recirculating valve you are hearing is it??
I think its also the turbo chatter,Mine does this with my Cozzy induction kit
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