Supercharged/Turbocharged The increase in air/fuel pressure above atmospheric pressure in the intake system caused by the action of a supercharger or turbocharger attached to an engine.

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Old Jan 6, 2003 | 09:46 PM
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I just changed boost gauges and..

It seems to be off..

I upgraded from the sports-comp series to the phantom series.. Now my max boost (which used to be 7) is only going up to 5psi...
What's up? Possible leak or is autometer just inaccurate?
Old Jan 6, 2003 | 11:01 PM
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Re: I just changed boost gauges and..

Originally posted by RBa
It seems to be off..

I upgraded from the sports-comp series to the phantom series.. Now my max boost (which used to be 7) is only going up to 5psi...
What's up? Possible leak or is autometer just inaccurate?
sounds like a leak ?

take it to jeff
Old Jan 7, 2003 | 12:58 AM
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Re: Re: I just changed boost gauges and..

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sounds like a leak ?

take it to jeff
Jeff is too busy.
When's your s/c coming in??
Old Jan 7, 2003 | 05:29 AM
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just change back
Old Jan 7, 2003 | 05:46 AM
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Re: Re: Re: I just changed boost gauges and..

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Jeff is too busy.
When's your s/c coming in??
Old Jan 7, 2003 | 11:59 AM
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quite a few autometer's read low, including mine.
Old Jan 8, 2003 | 07:11 PM
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Originally posted by 20thdriven
quite a few autometer's read low, including mine.
thats definitely not good. how is someone supposed to know if they're running higher boost than the guage is telling them?
Old Jan 9, 2003 | 03:49 AM
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Re: Re: I just changed boost gauges and..

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sounds like a leak ?

take it to jeff
is that your solution the everything?
Old Jan 9, 2003 | 04:09 AM
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Re: Re: Re: I just changed boost gauges and..

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is that your solution the everything?
Old Jan 9, 2003 | 02:12 PM
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is that your solution the everything?

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