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Old Nov 22, 2009 | 06:29 PM
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maybe waste gate????

i was just driving down the road and all was fine... blew smoke on a ricer coasted to a stop at the light.. went to take off and i get a very loud noise... egt hit 1000+, no boost at 10mph... it seems to drive ok until it starts calling for boost..... any help would be great i need to drive to work in the morning... i also have a spair hx35 if need be... thanks
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Old Nov 22, 2009 | 07:10 PM
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maybe check the intercooler tubes and boots. Sounds like a boot could have blown off.
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Old Nov 22, 2009 | 08:50 PM
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thanks... i checked them but on the 2nd time looking i found it... thanks again...
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Old Nov 22, 2009 | 09:26 PM
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Was going to say, sounds like a boot blew off. Happened to me one night, heard a loud pop and truck got all lazy. Ended up being boot on lower right connection. At least it's an easy fix!
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