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Boost Controller

Started by nato84 · 17 Mar 2008 · 3 replies

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nato84Archived member
Hey all my car won't boost past 8psi i have a turbo smart controller with the arrow in the t piece pointing towards the diaghpragm and its adjusted 12 clicks which is meant to be 1 click per psi but nothing, also looked at my actuator arm and its been made adjustable should i adjust it out a turn or too instead of the controller. i was also told that its becuase the spring in the the waste gate is standard and thats why it won't boost, but thats what i thought the controller was meant to do confused any help appreciated and its on a vl
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HecticvlArchived member
have you removed the over-boost valve?
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nato84Archived member
Quote: Originally Posted by Hecticvl have you removed the over-boost valve? yeah mate replaced it with bung
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theVLguyArchived member
the wastegate is adjustable so u can preload the wastegate so it seals off, it is not for raising boost.
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