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  1. 18th December 2011, 08:23 PM #1
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    1997 discoverytdi turbo timer

    I am a new member on forum, would be advantageous to fit a Turbo Timer to my Discovery to assist in preventing damage. I would like to say all info I've read so far has been very helpful regards lucky lozza.
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  2. 18th December 2011, 08:42 PM #2
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    IMO a turbo timer is illegal if you leave your vehicle running and walk away. A much better tool is an exhaust temperature gauge, e.g.:

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    You can turn the engine off when the temp is under about 200C which is fast if you haven't just thrashed the ring out of it.
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  3. 18th December 2011, 09:35 PM #3
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    nope if you drive it for the last 2-5 minutes of any drive like you were trying to save fuel you dont need the timer
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