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Postby reconbygod12 » Fri Oct 08, 2010 9:14

i switched out the hoses the otherday and that didnt fix the problem i figured something like that but i am starting to think maybe ther is a tear or something in my turbo inlet possibly but i am going to do a boost leak test again
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Postby tbot » Fri Oct 08, 2010 9:14

It could be things too like the vacuum/boost line that goes to the bov...or the line that goes to the TIP. Those will cause issues if not hooked up.
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Postby erod550 » Fri Oct 08, 2010 9:14

Yea mine was the vacuum line to the BPV, not the recirc tube, the smaller line.
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Postby reconbygod12 » Fri Oct 08, 2010 9:14

times like these are the tmes i wish i wouldve bought a truck or evo lol
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Postby erod550 » Fri Oct 08, 2010 9:14

Evos have their issues too.
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Postby reconbygod12 » Fri Oct 08, 2010 9:14

haha yeah true i just have bad luck with cars

1st day i had the car my gas cap got stuck and had to break it off
now the vaccum line acting a fool
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Postby mOOsE » Fri Oct 08, 2010 9:14

erod550 wrote:Evos have their issues too.

yup, mainly that you have to deal with Mitsubishi :)

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Postby reconbygod12 » Fri Oct 08, 2010 9:14

i think it might be my bov im starting to think i put my ear by it again and i can hear air leak somewehre around it, if not in it or it just isnt working with teh flange
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Postby rush24 » Fri Oct 08, 2010 9:14

reconbygod12 wrote:i think it might be my bov im starting to think i put my ear by it again and i can hear air leak somewehre around it, if not in it or it just isnt working with teh flange


Double check if the black ring seals are still on the BPV.....those things fall off so easy....
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Postby reconbygod12 » Fri Oct 08, 2010 9:14

talking about the rings that are on the bottom of the bpv?
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Postby rush24 » Fri Oct 08, 2010 9:14

reconbygod12 wrote:talking about the rings that are on the bottom of the bpv?

Yup....if you have the Forge....there is one under the cap where the spring is...
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Postby reconbygod12 » Fri Oct 08, 2010 9:14

yeah their isnt a black ring on it at all my forge bpv has 1 but i dont have the hose anymore that connects to the top nipple i thnk i am gong to go get a new hose and see if that fixes the problem
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Postby tbot » Fri Oct 08, 2010 9:14

Synapse bov FTW!!!

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Postby reconbygod12 » Fri Oct 08, 2010 9:14

haha if i had 200 right now i would buy it in heartbeat that is my next upgrade but if my bov was releasing air wouldnt i be losing boost i am still holding 18psi
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Postby tbot » Fri Oct 08, 2010 9:14

its sucking air in...not the other way around...
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