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    OK got intercooler installed....but car works like ****.....has to be bov issue....its tied into the map hose that feeds wastegate is that right....l26 upper intake...also boost gauge reads -30 at idle that can't be right...isn't it sopposto be at 0???
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    BOV...we dont have a blow off valve. We are not turbo'ed
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    Quote Originally Posted by bluegtp91 View Post
    BOV...we dont have a blow off valve. We are not turbo'ed
    You have stepped into the turbo section
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    Quote Originally Posted by TDCRacing View Post
    You have stepped into the turbo section
    Thanks...that means a lot to me *tear* LOL

    But I have never gone past 20 vacuum when Idling. If you are off that that make I would check for a vacuum leak.
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    Quote Originally Posted by rodman View Post
    OK got intercooler installed....but car works like ****.....has to be bov issue....its tied into the map hose that feeds wastegate is that right....l26 upper intake...also boost gauge reads -30 at idle that can't be right...isn't it sopposto be at 0???
    Well the -30 at idle is vacuum, not boost. Mine is -17 at idle and I really dont know what the normal range should be? Im sure someone here knows.
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    -30 vacuum thats a lot of suckage ha ha, is it turbo'd?
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    Quote Originally Posted by TDCRacing View Post
    You have stepped into the turbo section
    Quote Originally Posted by gtpdude View Post
    -30 vacuum thats a lot of suckage ha ha, is it turbo'd?


    You would also be in the turbo section just like the above user.
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