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Old 12-11-2007, 05:19 PM
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so today i noticed that my car is not reacting to boost like it usually does..... little sluggish and no get up and go but my guage is still reading 6 psi ,, still blowing off .. any body got any suggestions on what to do or if this has happened to any one please inform me on what is going on ...
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bump .. some one please inform me on whats going on
Old 12-12-2007, 02:15 PM
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have u checked the compression???
is it losing oil???
have u checked your fuel pressure/oil pressure???
try these things
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i put half a quart of iol in it this morning it seemed like it helped but i dont know how just beeing a half a quart of iol low would make it act weird ??... ill look into those other things.. thanx and reped
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1. Complete a boost leak test
2. Complete a compression/leakdown test
3. Make sure all of your fuel pressure regulator hoses are tight (vacuum).
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thanks again guys for the support/help ill have to try these thing out...

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what if one of his injectors went out ?
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The issue could be anything, especially considering that it does not sound like the car was tuned properly.
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yeah ... MR. Vega is rite my car is untuned.. thats why i am running such a low amount of boost... i gotta get w/ him on a ecu and a street tune.. but thattle be after xmas money is really tight and ive been trying to get little things i need here and there .. imma be doing a mini me head so i was waiting on that to get a ecu .. but yeah its not tuned at all ive got a missing link rigged up rite now to get buy ...
But it seems to be running fine now IDK what happened w/ it.. but i thank you guys for the info ...




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