Originally posted by hernando Still loosing boost due to the egr not being there since it got torched. Was wondering if thats normal for a turbo to do? to start making items cook and fall apart under the hood?
If you have no EGR valve mounted to the cylinder head, then of course you will have hot exhaust gases escape from that location. That will happen even without the turbo.
If items are not protected against heat then they will fail.
