weird boost problem. - Page 2

lil'redwagon · 11-15-2009, 03:13 AM

change the bov gasket. at idle, my boost gauge reads around 20Hg.

jakety8 · 11-15-2009, 10:11 PM

what exactly is a smoke test?

soob noob · 11-16-2009, 01:17 AM

i didnt do it myself i had a shop do it... but from what i understand they block of the intake and pump smoke into the system and if there is any leaks smoke will come out of there..

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jakety8 · 11-16-2009, 01:35 AM

thank you sir

soob noob · 11-16-2009, 02:02 AM

no problem... now my stutter is back (well kind of).. i think im going to get my injectors cleaned and flow tested cuz ive almost ruled everything else out... its annoying haha..

but jakety8 good luck with yours

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11-15-2009, 03:13 AM	#26
lil'redwagon Scooby Specialist Member#: 10854 Join Date: Oct 2001 Location: Silverlake, CA. Vehicle: 2002 WRX Sedan still lil' and red	change the bov gasket. at idle, my boost gauge reads around 20Hg.

11-15-2009, 10:11 PM	#27
jakety8 Scooby Newbie Member#: 225777 Join Date: Oct 2009 Chapter/Region: NWIC Location: oregon Vehicle: 2005 Wrx wagon Silver	what exactly is a smoke test?

11-16-2009, 01:35 AM	#29
jakety8 Scooby Newbie Member#: 225777 Join Date: Oct 2009 Chapter/Region: NWIC Location: oregon Vehicle: 2005 Wrx wagon Silver	thank you sir

11-16-2009, 02:02 AM	#30
soob noob Scooby Newbie Member#: 220158 Join Date: Aug 2009 Chapter/Region: RMIC Location: santaquin/orem Vehicle: 02 bugeye murdered out	no problem... now my stutter is back (well kind of).. i think im going to get my injectors cleaned and flow tested cuz ive almost ruled everything else out... its annoying haha.. but jakety8 good luck with yours