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Old Nov 27, 2003 | 10:56 PM
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Unhappy Red Hot Turbo

Hello. After some driving tonight(Calveras Road) I decided to stop and let things cool off a bit. So I opened up the hood and I noticed that the exaust side of the turbo was glowing red. So I would like to know if this is bad? Is this normal? I havn't really looked at the turbo in the pitch dark before so I wouldnt know if this has happened before.


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Old Nov 27, 2003 | 10:58 PM
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dont worry , its normal.
Old Nov 27, 2003 | 11:00 PM
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Cool Thanks. :banana:
Old Nov 28, 2003 | 08:37 AM
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completely normal. my brakes do that on occasion also :banana:
Old Nov 28, 2003 | 09:48 AM
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sounds like somebody was using their car like it was meant to be used
Old Nov 28, 2003 | 10:03 AM
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yep completly normal. whenever i'm down driving at night i normally check and see if mines glowing also How often do you drive calaveras, pm me if you ever want to go driving on it.
Old Nov 28, 2003 | 11:22 AM
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my turbo was glowing red when i pulled over to pump gas while driving to la. very cool. haha
Old Nov 28, 2003 | 11:32 AM
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my car was glowing when I hit 88 miles per hour...

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Old Nov 28, 2003 | 12:20 PM
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lmao, did it leave flaming tire tracks too?
Old Nov 28, 2003 | 01:07 PM
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Originally posted by DLUX WRX
dont worry , its normal.
mine dosnt glow
Old Nov 28, 2003 | 01:40 PM
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my car was glowing when I hit 88 miles per hour...

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we have the same car!
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Old Nov 28, 2003 | 02:42 PM
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mine dosnt glow
thats because u don't drive your car like you should be driving it.
Old Nov 29, 2003 | 01:20 AM
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Old Nov 29, 2003 | 10:02 AM
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Originally posted by Scott@S-Squared
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hahah!
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