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Old 11-30-04, 10:57 AM
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sparks coming from exhaust/turbo area
ok, after unflooding my car(reving cas, egi) when i rev it up near redline i see sparks coming from the underneath the LIM, near the TID area...it doesnt do it all the time only when i try to WOT it to redline.....i know this isnt normal...but i cant think of anything that would cause this phenomone(sp) anyone know what could cause this?....

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maybe your compressor wheel is hitting the housing

perhaps you have an exhaust leak aswell....
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thats what i thought.....damnit....ohh well..guess its time to upgrade....anyone else?
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