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boost issue - probably n75 is going bad

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Old 03-13-2008, 08:55 AM
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who'd you get your's from? i'm about to buy a new one just for good measure
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Since your boost holds til higher rpms then falls off... I would think boost leak.
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the boost is falling abruptly to wastegate spring pressure, i've never seen a boost leak do that
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Default I called Craig at genuineaudiparts.com but he's out of town.

Since I want to change it this weekend I had to go to the stealer. $120! Craig is usually at least 30% cheaper but I couldn't wait.
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