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Old 10-06-2011, 08:25 PM
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hello peoples; Is there a way to ID a HD actuator from a Std. one?
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Old 10-07-2011, 09:52 AM
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Other than checking spring tension, generally not.
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Old 10-07-2011, 10:06 AM
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hello; Is there a way to ck. an actuator for proper function? Here's another question. A HD actuator is needed for high boost levels so if you had one are your not going above low 20's max.in boost would there be a problem?
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Old 10-07-2011, 01:15 PM
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A HD actuator should have no issues being adjusted to a max of 20 PSI. The stock pressure actuators really have to be shortened a bunch to get to 20. The HD ones are hard to adjust down below 16-18 PSI.
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Ibby, part # for low boost TA style actuator is 1011-144
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Old 10-08-2011, 06:33 AM
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hello; I bought a used turbo and it came with an acuator that I want to ID for sure. It is suppose to be HD and I don't really need HD. Any more ideas?
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Old 10-11-2011, 10:10 PM
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Sell it and buy/trade for a standard boost unit?
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