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Old 10-08-06, 11:45 AM
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we gapped the plugs to 28 and fuel is set to 64PSI, the problem is the car will boost to about 4lbs and then act like a cut off, like it wants to boost and doesnt....help me out, car ran fine when first installed and tested, now its going to ****, i need help
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Have you checked the vacuum line to your map sensor?
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we gapped the plugs to 28 and fuel is set to 64PSI, the problem is the car will boost to about 4lbs and then act like a cut off, like it wants to boost and doesnt....help me out, car ran fine when first installed and tested, now its going to ****, i need help
Why is your base fuel pressure so high have mine set at 42psi.
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map sensor was unplugged good call....also i set the fuel down to 43, runs good now, now i need to tune it........
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can't believe it ran w/o the map sensor

glad u figured it out
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