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MAP SENSOR QUESTION

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Old Sep 26, 2003 | 07:41 PM
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MAP SENSOR QUESTION

I HAD A POOR EXPERIENCE TOWING BETWEEN 4 AND 5000LBS. I COULD NOT EXCEED 65MPH ON ANY HILL. I RAN A SCAN WITH OBD2 AND NOTHING CAME UP. DOES THE OBD2 READ ANY BOOST ISSUES? I ALSO READ A THREAD ON THIS WEBSITE ABOUT AN ADJUSTABLE PRESSURE REGULATOR BEFORE THE BOOST SENSOR. WHERE IS THE BOOST SENSOR LOCATED AND WHERE CAN I GET THE PARTS TO MAKE THIS CHANGE?
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Old Sep 26, 2003 | 11:18 PM
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Re:MAP SENSOR QUESTION

Sounds like you need an EDGE box end boost elbow then you won't have that problem anymore ;D
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Old Sep 27, 2003 | 07:47 AM
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Re:MAP SENSOR QUESTION

WHAT YEAR IS YOUR TRUCK? IS IT MODIFIED?
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Old Sep 27, 2003 | 09:13 AM
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Re:MAP SENSOR QUESTION

the truck is a 99 with AT. bone stock with the exception of a BHAF. 65000Miles. Just changed the fuel filter and air filter
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Old Sep 27, 2003 | 12:00 PM
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Re:MAP SENSOR QUESTION

Does it have gauges? If so what where the max readings when towing those loads?
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Old Sep 27, 2003 | 03:40 PM
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NOR GAUGES YET. I AM IN THE PROCESS OF SHOPING FOR THEM NOW. I CHECKED THE IAT THIS MORNING AND IT WAS AS CLEAN AS CAN BE. I AM ALSO GOING TO HAVE THE LIFT PUMP LOOKED AT THIS WEEK SINCE IT IS STLL UNDER WARANTY.
DO YO KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT THE ADJUSTABLE PRESSURE GAUGE AS A WAY TO FOOL THE BOOST SENSOR? AND WHERE IS THIS SENSOR?
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Old Sep 27, 2003 | 09:54 PM
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[quote author=StakeMan link=board=4;threadid=20206;start=0#msg189999 date=1064682054]
Does it have gauges? If so what where the max readings when towing those loads?
[/quote] I SEE THAT YO ARE IN THE DENVER AREA. I TOWED THIS LOAD TO PPIR AND HAD TROUBLE WITH THE NORTH SIDE OF MONUMENT HILL. ASLO HAD TROUBLE ON C-470 NEAR BANDEMERE SPEEDWAY. STILL HAS ME BAFFLED.
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