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Old Jul 16, 2013, 10:11 AM
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manual boost controller leak
so i was doing a regular boost leak test and found some new leaks and some old ones which i knew about for awhile but to my suprise i found a hole in one of the fittings for my hallman pro controller? any of u guys had this happen before? looks like i just need to get a fitting and its good again but i was gonna try and fill it with some epoxy in the mean time
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Old Jul 16, 2013, 10:17 AM
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Its a bleeder hole, the MBC is supposed to bleed off air.
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thats normal, you need to plug the mbc when doing a boost leak test
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Originally Posted by rich3389
Its a bleeder hole, the MBC is supposed to bleed off air.
Originally Posted by lostsoulsevo
thats normal, you need to plug the mbc when doing a boost leak test
What they said
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Old Jul 16, 2013, 01:31 PM
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lol i knew it looked too perfect of a hole to be a mistake. lol i feel kinda stupid now. guess i never noticed before
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