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Old May 19, 2008 | 12:05 AM
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Two questions

Is it normal to not get full boost in the first gear? cuz i dont get it in the first gear i only get up to 7psi thats abt it after that in all gears im gettin the boost i require...

Secondly yesterday i was checking my car against a friends and i launched i got my regular 7 psi then i hit 2nd and i get 3 psi throughout even in 3rd gear...so i stop the car we start again and then i get my boost...strange. ..

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Old May 20, 2008 | 04:39 AM
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another update...i changed my plugs...was checking so i floored it in 2nd and i got the same 4-5psi issue so i let go and floored it again n then all of a sudden i got 10-11psi...hmmm...
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Old May 20, 2008 | 09:46 AM
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Sounds like a problem with the Turbo Control part of the system. Do the tests on this page:

http://www.fd3s.net/boost_test.html
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