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Old Jun 4, 2014 | 07:35 PM
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boost/turbo problems

hey my evo 5 just came in from japan. its not pulling like it should when it hits boost.. any suggestions on what the problems could be. thanks for the help.
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Old Jun 4, 2014 | 07:41 PM
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Check for boost leaks. Does it have a boost gauge I it?!
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Old Jun 4, 2014 | 07:42 PM
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It may be the turbo mate
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Old Jun 4, 2014 | 10:08 PM
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How would I know forsure if it's the turbo
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Old Jun 4, 2014 | 10:09 PM
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Originally Posted by e_kobz
Check for boost leaks. Does it have a boost gauge I it?!
No boost guage
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Old Jun 4, 2014 | 10:09 PM
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Originally Posted by 2slow4g63
It may be the turbo mate
How can I check to know forsure
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Old Jun 5, 2014 | 08:51 PM
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What do you mean how ? Damaged fins or excessive shaft play...
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Old Jun 6, 2014 | 03:55 AM
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First: Install a boost gauge. Second: Boost Leak Test.
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Old Jun 6, 2014 | 06:21 AM
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Turbo seems to be good spins freely and no play
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