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Re: Turbo in a bottle? Fri, 31 January 2003 00:58 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
I was looking under my bonnet one day and found that my oxygen sensor wasn't plugged in. There was a male and a female plug next to each other, but not connected. So I plugged it in, but noticed no change at all.

Weird man.


I suggest unplugging the sensor and doing a test, if the car still drives the same, then its not going to make a difference pumping exra air in. What you might find is that the sensor could be a good hole to plug the air compressor nozzle hose thing into. That is if its in front of the turbo - mine wasn't, it was in the dump pipe, just after the turbo.

You might be able to screw a spark plug into the sensor hole, cheap and very quick afterburner. And before anyone tells me I don't know what an afterburner does - yes I'm aware that afterburners don't ignite in the exhaust, they actually squirt a crapload of fuel in and the fuel ignites because its so hot, and theres probably extra sparks in there etc.


Would be interesting trying different things in front of the turbo - water fogger nozzle, compressed air, spark, fuel. And see if any work.
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