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Old Mar 16, 2010 | 07:50 PM
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Default help! i lost 0.3 bar of boost

HI all,
Just noticed over the last few weeks i have lost boost.
the car was mapped by andy forrest and was running 1.3 bar.
Now it just wont boost over 1.0 bar
any ideas?
where should i start looking?
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Old Mar 16, 2010 | 07:52 PM
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All the normal places first! Leaks split pipes ect! Even try someone else's boost gauge to see if yours is faulty Then onto your actuator ect.

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Old Mar 16, 2010 | 09:25 PM
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is the heat shield removeable on the turbo because i cant see sod all.what pipes should i be checking?
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Old Mar 16, 2010 | 09:28 PM
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yes mate you have it removed when you fit decat down pipe. Check all the pipes commong off the boost selanoid to the gauge ect.

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