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Old Aug 30, 2010 | 09:56 AM
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has anone got a diagram and how the boost solenoid and all the pipes go on my00 as i changed all the pipework to silcone hose yesterday and now ive lost loads of boost before i was hittin 12/13psi and now i can only get to about 7psi according the the gauge and i want to check ive got all the pipes connected correctly
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Old Aug 30, 2010 | 10:06 AM
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did you put the restricor pill back in your pipes
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Old Aug 30, 2010 | 10:09 AM
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i didnt touch the pill i dont think could it of fell out at all ?
all i done was took of the old pipes and put new ones on
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Old Aug 30, 2010 | 10:15 AM
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yeah the pill is inside the pipes mate so if you have taken of the old pipes then the pill will be inside them. It is in the pipe that comes from your compressor housing to the acuator
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Old Aug 30, 2010 | 10:22 AM
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yer i just went and looked it was still in the old pipe so took it out an put it in the new pipe and put back on the car now going to take it for a run quickly and hope that solved the problem
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Old Aug 30, 2010 | 10:22 AM
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i think it will do mate
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Old Aug 30, 2010 | 11:31 AM
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[quote=kinder;9573051]has anone got a diagram and how the boost solenoid and all the pipes go on my00 as i changed all the pipework to silcone hose yesterday and now ive lost loads of boost before i was hittin 12/13psi and now i can only get to about 7psi according the the gauge and i want to check ive got all the pipes connected correctly[/quote surch the technical archives and there is loads of stuff and pics to help you on cleaning and checking the boost solenoid.
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Old Aug 30, 2010 | 01:39 PM
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well the restrictor pill solved the problem now boosting back to normal
thanks for your help
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Old Aug 30, 2010 | 03:29 PM
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Perfect!
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