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Old 06 May 2008, 03:56 pm
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Default Re: Mopar BOV

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Originally Posted by Mean Green View Post
Not always the case. You could have small leak(s) and the gauge will read pretty normal, but you'll be losing power all the same. Do a boost leak test. A leak tester is pretty easy to make and use. Clamp it on the end of the turbo, put 18 psi in the system and look/listen for leaks. Heres a pic of the tester I made.

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v6...4/DCP_2617.jpg
Awesome. Thanks for the information. I will have to build one of those and test it. I would almost bet it is leaking boost around that BOV.
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