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Old 10-27-12, 07:56 PM
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Question Please help!!!! Car starts backfires when starting to boost.

Just finishing my 2jz-gte TT Auto swap on my 93 sc300 and the won't boost, it starts fine but when it reaches 3000 rpm it stars backfiring and won't boost.
Old 10-27-12, 08:46 PM
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Almost like it hits a wall?? maybe check your map out. Im not too seasoned on the turbo setups but ive seen it from a bad map
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see if you can pull any codes. I had a similar issue when my timing was a tooth off.
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I'll check that first thing tommorow really want to get this out
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Is like so close and so far at the same time.
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I already rewired the map sensor thinking that maybe it was wired wrong but the same problem.
Maybe will try a new map sensor.
Thanks for your help.
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Have you checked your vacuum lines? Youre in Florida so im sure there are members here who can let you test out a map sensor.
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I'll check vacuum lines and timing next.
Thanks for your help.
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No problem! Hope you figure it out soon.
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