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Old May 25, 2004 | 08:51 PM
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secondary boost problem

In all gears i have 10psi up to 3500 rpm and at the transition i drop to 8psi then to 5 psi. I'm a newbie so any help is apperciated. Has anyone had a similar problem.
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Old May 25, 2004 | 10:18 PM
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on full throttle after transition try and see if you let off the gas for 2 seconds then back on if you still only see 5 psi or if it goes up to 10. if not I would say after you come to a stop pop your hood to see if your precat is glowing.
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Old May 25, 2004 | 11:46 PM
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could also be your turbo manifold might had a cracked in betweent the wastegate..
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Old May 26, 2004 | 10:09 PM
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thanks

i going to the pre-cat tomorrow if it is that then ishould get a downpipe.. Is it safe to run a downpipe with an intake and a catback with the stock ecu. Will I hurt the car will it run to lean.
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Old May 26, 2004 | 10:11 PM
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thanks

i going to the pre-cat tomorrow if it is that then ishould get a downpipe.. Is it safe to run a downpipe with an intake and a catback with the stock ecu. Will I hurt the car will it run to lean.
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