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Old 25-05-2006 | 07:44 PM
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on my m8's 2 w/d cossie it will ONLY boost to 10 psi used to hold 22 psi??? has tried new actuator,turbo and there are no air leaks from pipes etc! could it be the i/c knackered by any chance???
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but a bleed valve on it and see if you can increas the boost it might the the amal valve that is not working
Old 26-05-2006 | 10:11 AM
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I'd say Amal Valve if one is being used
Old 26-05-2006 | 10:20 AM
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forgot to add that he has also changed the amal valve and there's no change
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As above,by-pass amal valve and try bleed valve,could be dodgy signal to amal valve?

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all sorted i/c has a split near m/bracket
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