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Old Jan 8, 2006 | 07:15 PM
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Well would anyone like to help me find out what the hell is wrong with my car. I was driving and all of sudden my car wont hit any boost? I looked for the wg hose and every thing is on. I am thinking my turbo or wg took a dump on me any help? Thanks Andrew
Old Jan 8, 2006 | 07:37 PM
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Did you check your blinker fluid?
Old Jan 8, 2006 | 08:03 PM
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maybe you need more boost fluid in your interfooler
Old Jan 8, 2006 | 08:30 PM
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Yeah, don't forget to check your exhaust bearings too.
Old Jan 8, 2006 | 11:01 PM
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Originally Posted by jdmej207
Well would anyone like to help me find out what the hell is wrong with my car. I was driving and all of sudden my car wont hit any boost? I looked for the wg hose and every thing is on. I am thinking my turbo or wg took a dump on me any help? Thanks Andrew

any check engine lights come on? or what other modifications are done?
Old Jan 8, 2006 | 11:22 PM
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moving it to teh technical forum. once you figure it out then we can help more

i say IC line or BOV
Old Jan 8, 2006 | 11:27 PM
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moving it to teh technical forum. once you figure it out then we can help more

i say IC line or BOV

something happened to carlo in a simalar fashion. Melted the cat in the up-pipe
Old Jan 8, 2006 | 11:28 PM
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Originally Posted by jdmej207
Well would anyone like to help me find out what the hell is wrong with my car. I was driving and all of sudden my car wont hit any boost? I looked for the wg hose and every thing is on. I am thinking my turbo or wg took a dump on me any help? Thanks Andrew
anything else happening? RPMs, idles, cels, etc?
Old Jan 9, 2006 | 12:44 PM
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Ya i pulled the cell it was a p0030 code......... Nope i just cant get any boost. i know its not the turbo well i think no oil in the intake and no shaft play. maybe a melted line. I have stg4 no cats.I need to see if a line melted.
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Old Jan 10, 2006 | 12:40 PM
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sigma pi are u working today ????? If u can stop by or i can go to ur place and maybe u can find out the problem i can treat you to lunch....... Its not a up pipe leak it might be the bov.... Have u herd of a bov doing any thing like this befor????? let me know. Andrew
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