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Old 30-01-2007, 10:54 PM
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hi can you help me please??
i have a saph 2wd runnin between 320 - 340 BHP acordin to grayham goode.
i had it set up there a week or so ago it was runnin prox 20psi of boost run luvly. but ive just gone to chace a nice lookin M3 and my car would not boost above 10psi it feels ok to 10psi but then its like hittin a revlimiter it just sort of burbels no bangs or pops just burbels
on the boost gauge it seems to be runnin mor vac as well any one got any ideas???
thanks
Old 31-01-2007, 10:26 AM
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Check you boost hoses first, one might of split or pushed off and
the pipes around the amal vavle and turbo.



Old 31-01-2007, 01:58 PM
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checked all pipes mate changed boost gauge (it dunt have amal valve)
the top of the dump valve was loose i tightened that up and it seems to be better but not had a chance to run it properly
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found the problem melted plug on pot 2. how much should i be lookin for a set of dark green injectors?? (as mine may be no good)
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