k31th less WHY; more WOT Site Developer 30,097 Member For: 18y 5m 6d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 21/09/16 03:19 AM Posted 21/09/16 03:19 AM can of appropriate lubricant... $5-10. No need to ever buy a solenoid again (barring extreme circumstances, of course )
arronm Dropping a turd Legacy Donating Member 9,520 Member For: 18y 10m 20d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 21/09/16 05:14 AM Posted 21/09/16 05:14 AM 1 hour ago, k31th said: yep... and 600+ posts of anecdotal evidence saying to clean the solenoid and wastegate actuator diaphragm because it has a noticeable positive benefit says that it's not silly, even if double-R thinks it's a myth Open one up and see what you are trying to lubricate. Then get back to me. Does more harm than good. May as well squirt the WD up you arse. 1
Ralph Wiggum Moar Powar Babeh Legacy Donating Member 19,334 Member For: 20y 11m 24d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 21/09/16 05:21 AM Posted 21/09/16 05:21 AM I like my boost control to be of the temporary hydraulic variety. +1 to Double R Ron's comments 1
k31th less WHY; more WOT Site Developer 30,097 Member For: 18y 5m 6d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 21/09/16 05:25 AM Posted 21/09/16 05:25 AM 9 minutes ago, arronm said: Open one up and see what you are trying to lubricate. Then get back to me. Does more harm than good. If it doesn't move and it should, WD-40 (or a more appropriate silicon lubricant, probably)... if it does move and it shouldn't, duct tape!
Jarmin New Member 23 Member For: 11y 3m 16d Posted 11/11/16 01:18 AM Posted 11/11/16 01:18 AM I tried this method and it didnt do any notable difference, I don't mean any dis respect I'm just putting in my 2 cents.
MattyP MattyP Legacy Donating Member 6,317 Member For: 14y 4m 12d Gender: Male Location: Central Coast Posted 11/11/16 11:27 AM Posted 11/11/16 11:27 AM Replace it they are cheap 2
ilk Is on holiday from communism Member 1,282 Member For: 7y 8m 14d Gender: Female Location: Victoria Posted 06/01/19 07:41 AM Posted 06/01/19 07:41 AM New one from ford for a FG xr6 turbo was $52. Got it the other day and drives a lot smoother. Don't see the point in doing maintenance when you can just replace it. 2
bossmang FREAKY Legacy Donating Member 12,441 Member For: 16y 8m 22d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 06/01/19 10:55 AM Posted 06/01/19 10:55 AM because falcon owners are tight asses 1
Mrs Jeturbo Bob the Freaking Builder Legacy Donating Member 10,813 Member For: 17y 3d Gender: Female Location: SA Posted 07/01/19 08:55 AM Posted 07/01/19 08:55 AM Except @arronm 1
bossmang FREAKY Legacy Donating Member 12,441 Member For: 16y 8m 22d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 07/01/19 10:26 AM Posted 07/01/19 10:26 AM yer all engineers are loaded but he does save money by buying all his cars in primer I guess 1 1
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