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Old Sep 19, 2006 | 04:45 PM
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hello people.
i have put a new turbo onto my s2 rs and a full set of samco hoses.
problem, when i floor the acclerator it cuts out, backfires then picks up again once ive let of the throttle or change gear.
ive been told this could be an air leak but i dont see how as ive checked everywhere!!
plz help me.
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Old Sep 19, 2006 | 05:34 PM
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Sounds like over boost
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Old Sep 19, 2006 | 07:32 PM
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What boost pressure are you running
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Old Sep 23, 2006 | 08:41 PM
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deffo sounds like over boost

i bet uve put on the new turbo with the actautor supplied and the boost aint set right!?
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