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Old 01-06-2003, 09:46 PM
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I just changed boost gauges and..
It seems to be off..

I upgraded from the sports-comp series to the phantom series.. Now my max boost (which used to be 7) is only going up to 5psi...
What's up? Possible leak or is autometer just inaccurate?
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Old 01-06-2003, 11:01 PM
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Re: I just changed boost gauges and..
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It seems to be off..

I upgraded from the sports-comp series to the phantom series.. Now my max boost (which used to be 7) is only going up to 5psi...
What's up? Possible leak or is autometer just inaccurate?
sounds like a leak ?

take it to jeff
 
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Old 01-07-2003, 12:58 AM
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Re: Re: I just changed boost gauges and..
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sounds like a leak ?

take it to jeff
Jeff is too busy.
When's your s/c coming in??
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Old 01-07-2003, 05:29 AM
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just change back
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Jeff is too busy.
When's your s/c coming in??
 
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Old 01-07-2003, 11:59 AM
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quite a few autometer's read low, including mine.
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Old 01-08-2003, 07:11 PM
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quite a few autometer's read low, including mine.
thats definitely not good. how is someone supposed to know if they're running higher boost than the guage is telling them?
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Re: Re: I just changed boost gauges and..
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sounds like a leak ?

take it to jeff
is that your solution the everything?
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Re: Re: Re: I just changed boost gauges and..
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is that your solution the everything?
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is that your solution the everything?

 
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