Date: Tue, 2 Mar 1999 10:55:44 +0100 From: "Janne" <aahlnopsam.wineasy.se> Subject: Re: 9000 2.3 turbo question
I think the gauge should indicate between the orange and red under full throttle. -- Janne The unofficial BMW Alpina homepage www.users.wineasy.se/aahl/ Magne Meldal skrev i meddelandet <7bdgtt$e5t$1nopsam.eunet.no>... >I'm considering buying this car, it's a '91 200hp version, fully loaded. > >How much should the turbo boost gauge indicate under full load? On this car >it it briefly visits the red, and then falls back into, say, 1/2 to 2/3 into >the orange zone, when I hit the throttle. > >I did another test too: Third gear, 3200 rpm, full throttle, holding it back >with left foot braking. Turbo gauge shows perhaps 30% into the orange only. >Is this correct? I suspect not. > >MM > >