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My new big 16g OVERBOOST

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Old 07-14-2007, 08:07 PM
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well i finally got my evo3 big 16g installed but theres a problem,its boosting over 18 lbs.why is it doing that?i was running the stock turbo on stock boost.what type of boost controller should i get?or is the problem deeper that that?the guy who installed it did a great job,no leaks no nothing it runs beautiful its just boosting too much,help me if you can
 
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Old 07-14-2007, 08:20 PM
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Just get/make your own MBC...
 
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Old 07-14-2007, 08:23 PM
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how do i do that?i heard something abouth the wastegate
 
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Old 07-14-2007, 08:51 PM
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just get a boost controller and you'll be fine
 
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Old 07-14-2007, 09:10 PM
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do the manual boost controllers work fine?i heard the manuals are kind of bad.but which MBC would you guys reccommend?
 
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Old 07-14-2007, 09:20 PM
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The wastegate? Possbily, but not likely... was it a NEW turbo?
 
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Old 07-14-2007, 09:22 PM
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yeah brand new
 
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Old 07-14-2007, 09:26 PM
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I would really doubt it would be that... especially if u say everything was done correctly.
 
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Old 07-14-2007, 09:35 PM
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so with the boost control everything should be just fine?what boost control would you reccommend?brand mainly
 
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Old 07-14-2007, 09:53 PM
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They all do the same thing.. it really doesnt matter. One can be made w/ stuff from home depot, lol
 


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