Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2002 18:58:56 +0100
From: "Iain McWilliams" <iainnopsamend.org.uk>
Subject: Re: 9-5 Aero turbo lag
"Gary Fritz" <fritzxxxnopsamrii.com> wrote in message
news:Xns928868833B08Cfritzfriicomnopsam17.128.4...
> "Andrew Stirling" <nothanksnopsam.com> wrote:
> > I agree! The best acceleration you get is in 3rd and 4th gears! I
> > certainly don't get anything like that lag on my 2002 Aero.
>
> Thanks for the comments, guys. I will use them as ammo when I take the
car
> into the dealer next week.
>
> It's strange, though. I'm getting mixed messages. Some people say "no, I
> don't get a lag like that in my Aero," others say "oh yeah, off boost the
> engine is pretty lame and it takes a while to spin up the turbo." If some
> of you really ARE getting snappy acceleration, this must be a common
> problem!
>
However, you posted that you were flooring from 3000rpm you shouldn't see
any noticable lag from that point. Flooring it from 1500 thats a different
matter :-)
Iain
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