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Old May 8, 2005 | 06:21 PM
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HelP! spotting a boost leak??!

my car felt alot weaker just recently and i suspect there to be a boost leak...the boost gauge is reading at 16psi... i tighten every connection but not sure where the leak is... can someone tell me how to spot a leak?
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Old May 8, 2005 | 06:35 PM
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help?
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Old May 8, 2005 | 06:38 PM
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http://www.vfaq.com/mods/ICtester.html
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Old May 8, 2005 | 07:30 PM
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was the engine at operating temp or was it a cold start.?
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Old May 8, 2005 | 08:19 PM
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could be your plug or fuel pump or bov
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Old May 8, 2005 | 08:27 PM
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at operating temp
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Old May 9, 2005 | 07:29 AM
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yeah im going thru this same **** right now..... gotta go get an air tank so i can pressure test... the bike pump doesnt work
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Old May 9, 2005 | 08:48 AM
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any simplier way?
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