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Old Mar 19, 2007 | 05:13 PM
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boost fluctuates during datalogging
when i datalogged my setup with my 4 psi spring i noticed that my boost didnt stay 3-4 psi like i thought. it jumped from .5 to 3psi and all in between. is this the boost sensor thats bad?
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Old Mar 19, 2007 | 08:22 PM
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do you have the restrictor pill installed in the boost sensor line? i had the same problem, the boost restrictor pill fixed it
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Old Mar 20, 2007 | 11:49 AM
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do you have the restrictor pill installed in the boost sensor line? i had the same problem, the boost restrictor pill fixed it
no, what is that???
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Old Mar 20, 2007 | 12:03 PM
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its a restictor, basically something with a 1/32" hole stuck in the boost line. it smooths out the signal for the boost sensor
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Old Mar 20, 2007 | 04:28 PM
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ill try that ill let u know, thanks
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