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Old 07-04-2008, 05:28 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Unhappy Boost leak? boost cut off?

so about a month ago my srt4 started doinf something strange. i always boost around 14psi but but one day i got on it and it was boosting fine at 14 psi but all of a sudden the boost went down to 10psi like instantly. ive seen it go all the way down to 6psi. i live in phoenix and i dont know if its the heat or something. ive kinda noticed it happens when i get on it for a while mostly in 3rd 4th and 5th. but i dont know i need some help!!
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Old 07-05-2008, 02:35 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Did you do a boost leak check?????????
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Old 07-08-2008, 08:59 PM   #3 (permalink)
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i dont know how to do a boost leak check. or what tools are needed
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Here you go..............
HOW-TO: Test for Boost Leaks
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Old 07-09-2008, 01:17 AM   #5 (permalink)
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shiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiit if youre only getting 6 pouns of boost you almost CERTAINLY have a boost leak. if you dont, then you have one seriously fucked up turbo. my money is on boost leak.
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Old 07-10-2008, 09:15 PM   #6 (permalink)
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cool thanks for the link man. ill have to do that for sure.
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what ended up being the problem b/c mine is doing the same thing!
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Old 04-30-2009, 03:43 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Damn dude, this thread almost a year old.................
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Old 04-30-2009, 10:38 PM   #9 (permalink)
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It was getting heat soaked man, i guess cause of the heat. after summer went by it fixed itself i never did anything to fix it. one of my friends told me to get an after market intercooler but i never did. it fixed itself!
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