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Hi there I have a toyota mr2 mk2 turbo. J Reg. The whole engine has been rebuilt, new piston rings, shell bearings etc etc ... The car was working fine.... passed its MOT etc. I have not had any issues with the car sinse the rebuild.... UNTIL the other day when i changed the CT26 turbo to a new CT26 turbo. I can start the car and that is not the issue... BUT, normally the car should start and go to 1500 rpm and then back down to 800-900 rpm when warmed up. On my car the car