boost problem
97dsmeclipse
08-19-2004, 03:08 PM
the other day i drove my car from perkaise,PA to cincy,OH(9-10hr drive) in my gs-t i get down here, and when i get on it my car the boost goes to 17psi then drops back down to 10psi, my friend said it was a boost line cracked or leaking somewhere but i dont know, so if you know anything plz tell me.
OnefistedPirate
08-19-2004, 03:15 PM
Build a pressure tester. Its a easy way.
Or do you have any ether? Spray it lightly around the intake. If the engine revs rise you found your leak. Arrggg...... It'll be smooth sailing from there.
How is your idle? Smooth? Whats the vac reading?
Or do you have any ether? Spray it lightly around the intake. If the engine revs rise you found your leak. Arrggg...... It'll be smooth sailing from there.
How is your idle? Smooth? Whats the vac reading?
LandoAWD
08-19-2004, 03:16 PM
www.vfaq.com
^^Intake leak tester instructions.
^^Intake leak tester instructions.
97dsmeclipse
08-19-2004, 05:22 PM
Build a pressure tester. Its a easy way.
Or do you have any ether? Spray it lightly around the intake. If the engine revs rise you found your leak. Arrggg...... It'll be smooth sailing from there.
How is your idle? Smooth? Whats the vac reading?
vac is 15 at a cold startup and over 20 when im driving, but when im stop no matter if its warmed up or not the vac will go from 21 and start going up to 15 then stop
Or do you have any ether? Spray it lightly around the intake. If the engine revs rise you found your leak. Arrggg...... It'll be smooth sailing from there.
How is your idle? Smooth? Whats the vac reading?
vac is 15 at a cold startup and over 20 when im driving, but when im stop no matter if its warmed up or not the vac will go from 21 and start going up to 15 then stop
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