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Old 09-03-2005, 03:27 PM
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Default Amal valve problems!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! FFS!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Put smits amal valve on mine and it was smoother boosting and only 18psi, while mine is nothing nothing nothing nothing!!!! 24psi!!!!! and at 20-21 it cuts and then carrys on ........ and when dis-connected my amal valve and then run the car - NO DIFFERENCE same boost same lag!!! would this mean my amal valve is FCUKED!!!! or could it need to be re-jetted as mine would only seem to have 1 jet and thats it...... or should i just get a bleed valve ???? ideas's / help / opinion's / abuse all wanted!!!!
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on what car, a sierra or escort? does it click when it powered up?
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sierra 2wd....... and as for clicking.... well im not sure what your talking about then???
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when you turn your ingntion on 2 clicks it should click if its working fine
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and while the ignition is on 'click 2', if you pull the wires off the alam valve, it should click as u do it, and reconnect it.
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ahhhhhhh i see.... i will now go and test it"!!!!!!!
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