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Weird Turbo Problem

Old Oct 31, 2006 | 08:10 PM
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Exclamation Weird Turbo Problem

Hopefully someone could help me out with this.

I have a Greddy Boost/Vacuum Meter and every time i accl. it should show boost but it shows vacuum until i let go of the accl. and then it shows boost for a second. i have felt that the performance of my car has gone down so i know that there is a problem.

Things that i have checked
New TPS
New AFM
New Plugs
Injectors
Fuel Pressure 41-43
BOV

what i have
Red Top SR
Walbro Fuel Pump
Greddy Front Mount
Greddy BOV Atmos
Stock Turbo and Engine
APEXI Timer
Greddy Boost/Vacuum Warning Gauge
Greddy Pressure Regultor
Greedy Boost Controller ( Not Connected)
3 Inch all the way back
Greedy Dump pipe

Please help if you can suggestions or anything
thanks for reading and advise
Old Nov 1, 2006 | 04:53 PM
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does it bog down or anything like that? wastegate could be stuck open or you could have a bad boost leak
Old Nov 1, 2006 | 07:03 PM
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doesn't really bog down but just doesn't feel like it pulls
Old Nov 2, 2006 | 06:51 PM
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do a boost leak test, sounds like ur problem..
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