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Old May 29, 2006 | 08:28 PM
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installed j hook

installed a j hook but didnt do much did it per instruction also tried to move waste gate with a pair of pliers wont budge does it loosen up when it gets hot
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Old May 29, 2006 | 08:32 PM
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what boost pressure are you seeing
with comp on
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Old May 30, 2006 | 12:39 PM
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on 5x5 it takes a little bit to build 30 psi at wot it will go right to 28 then try to climb the needle bounces some back and fourth too
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Old May 30, 2006 | 01:42 PM
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Originally Posted by bluedodge3500
installed a j hook.... tried to move waste gate with a pair of pliers wont budge does it loosen up when it gets hot
You won't be able to move the wastegate by hand.
30 psi sounds about right for a J-Hook with a comp box & stock injectors! It's also all you want with your stock HY-35 turbo.

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Old May 30, 2006 | 11:38 PM
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Originally Posted by bluedodge3500
on 5x5 it takes a little bit to build 30 psi at wot it will go right to 28 then try to climb the needle bounces some back and fourth too
Sounds perfect
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Old Jun 1, 2006 | 09:49 AM
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well I guess its time for a new tranny and injectors already chattering the converter
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Old Jun 1, 2006 | 10:06 AM
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I see about 34 to 35psi with my wastegate fully locked shut....so I'd say with the J-hook you're good!!




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