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Old Mar 22, 2007 | 03:47 PM
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so i got in my car and started drivin yesterday and my car would hold boost all the way up till about 3k then i would lose all pressure..wtf?
 
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Old Mar 22, 2007 | 04:02 PM
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loose all presure? need more info like it would go back to 0? check to make sure your n75 vavle is plugged in
 
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Old Mar 22, 2007 | 04:03 PM
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odd...usually don't get much for boost until 3k
 
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Old Mar 22, 2007 | 04:05 PM
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yeah it goes back to zero and i feel just the motor which is quite sluggish. Where is the n75 valve? cause i didnt instal anything to do with the turbo, i had a local shop do it.
 
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Old Mar 22, 2007 | 04:06 PM
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odd...usually don't get much for boost until 3k
exactly, it spools then just keeps spoolin and i'm not gettin anything. but when i start to get it, it seems like it's just leakin out somewhere.
 
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Old Mar 22, 2007 | 04:50 PM
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anyone have anymore input cause this is really bothering me
 
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Old Mar 22, 2007 | 04:53 PM
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do one of those diy boost leak test things. it will let you know i you have a leak and exactly where it is
 
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Old Mar 22, 2007 | 04:57 PM
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do one of those diy boost leak test things. it will let you know i you have a leak and exactly where it is
sounds like a plan. where do i get it? or have it done?
 
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Old Mar 22, 2007 | 07:05 PM
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seriously, help?
 
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Old Mar 22, 2007 | 07:15 PM
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you might have a rip in the turbo intake pipe, mine was rip to shreds(its a cheap tubing).
 
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