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Old Jan 18, 2008 | 12:24 PM
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P0234 code HELP...

I got this code this moring on my way to work. I know it is a "engine overboost" or "turbo wastegate system malfunction." The car has been acting really funny the past two weeks. In the past two weeks the only thing I have done is installed an intake pipe. In 3rd gear if I am at WOT I hear a loud "bang!" from the exhaust and hit fuel at around 6k. I checked and changed my spark plugs yesterday and I found I am running rich. This morning I was rolling in 3rd then I punched it and at 6k hit fuel cut. It has happened before but never threw a code.

Could all of this be happening because I am not tuned? I am getting Ivey Tuned next saturday. If the car is doing this not because of needing a tune, what is it?
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Old Jan 18, 2008 | 12:30 PM
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yes, you just need tuned.
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Old Jan 18, 2008 | 01:46 PM
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Don't worry when you come in we can discuss or call me this week before hand.
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Old Jan 18, 2008 | 01:51 PM
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Originally Posted by Sean@Iveytune
Don't worry when you come in we can discuss or call me this week before hand.
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Sean you do transmissions too ?
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Old Jan 18, 2008 | 02:20 PM
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Originally Posted by Sean@Iveytune
Don't worry when you come in we can discuss or call me this week before hand.
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Thanks Sean!
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Old Jan 18, 2008 | 02:30 PM
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Good luck post up the #'s after
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Old Jan 18, 2008 | 03:43 PM
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Originally Posted by chrismnj
Sean you do transmissions too ?
Yes we transmissions on all the evos and other cars also. I went 9.8@153.32 on our trans shifitng at 10200RPM!!!!

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Old Jan 18, 2008 | 06:37 PM
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this happened to me aswell scared me shttt less..
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