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Old 07 June 2007, 09:18 PM
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hi ive just fitted a boost guage to a wrx import wagon and it only boosts up to 0.7 max and 0.3 on tick over is this correct? ive checked for air leaks but cant find any,
Old 07 June 2007, 09:20 PM
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shouldnt have any boost on tickover, at ful power should be about 0.8
Old 07 June 2007, 09:23 PM
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sorry mate my fault it - 0.3 on tick over, why dont these boost to 1 bar as many do?
Old 07 June 2007, 09:39 PM
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Don't think any wagon (classic) boosted to 1 bar
Old 07 June 2007, 09:41 PM
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wont get 1 bar if its standard mate, 0.7 /0.8 is about right
Old 07 June 2007, 09:51 PM
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sound about right on the money boost wise
Old 07 June 2007, 09:57 PM
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thanks guy for your help

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Old 07 June 2007, 10:07 PM
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you should have negative boost i.e a vacuum on idle.
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ive got the same on my wrx saloon, but that boosts to 18psi been like it 2 years been ok
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