Thread: 9 psi max boost
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Old 04-27-2011, 10:48 AM
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Originally Posted by babymog View Post
I missed the MBC part.

If the wastegate is not opening and you are only getting 9psi boost it could be air intake/exhaust or fuel or even rack travel. Do you get smoke?
You missed the smoke part also. See post #47

Air filter is new

I should also check to make sure the over boost protection valve is not venting prematurely.
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