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    New guy from MD.

    Cool, will I still need some sort of piggyback system to tune it if I go that route? And thanks.
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    New guy from MD.

    Hey guys, been on the site a few months now but never made an intro so I figured I'd finally get around to it. My name is Aubrey, my current addiction is my '91 MK3 Turbo. Bought the car a little over a year ago as a Red, bone stock, auto but, it did have a sunroof! Only had 104,000 miles when I...
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    Weird sound when in boost..

    Drove the car to work against my better judgement (only about 5 miles total) drove like a granny the whole way never leaving vacuum and by the time I got home it was smoking, took the intake off and my impeller wheel is now bent and tore up. My guess at this point is somehow something made its...
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    Weird sound when in boost..

    Well, turns out my turdbo is blown.. Ordering a new 57 trim CT26 tomorrow morning.
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    Weird sound when in boost..

    Yes I did, there is no shaft play at all. Starting to think maybe the turbo is going/ gone but wouldn't I be blowing smoke if that was the case?
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    Weird sound when in boost..

    Stock downpipe for now, saving up for a nice one.
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    Weird sound when in boost..

    That's what I've been doing for the past few hours found a bolt or two that needed an extra snug but everything else is fine. I feel I should add the car runs and drives flawlessly as long as I stay in vaccum and even when I made boost (only 2 times, made the same sound both times) it pulled...
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    Weird sound when in boost..

    Hey guys, so I have a '91 MK3 just finished installing a 3" exhaust from the DP back. After the exhaust I tore into the engine a bit to replace my wastegate actuator. Put everything back together and it start and runs great (sounds pretty decent too!) however my turbo seems a lot more sluggish...