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Old Jul 16, 2008 | 03:37 PM
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Gear Box collum and Turbo boosting

Ok so is it normal for the gearbox collum to get hot in an FD3S coz mine seems to b a lil bit on the hot side like, also my 1st turbo seems to boost to 4000rpm then drop off and the 2nd turbo doesnt kick in till about 4,700 rpm is this normal??
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Old Jul 16, 2008 | 10:55 PM
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If you mean the transmission tunnel, the down pipe runs down the right side of the tunnel and your left foot can get warm. If you mean the shifter, replace the gear box oil with a synthetic.

As for the boost issue, try searching in the 3rd Gen section.

Paul
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