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Old Apr 28, 2008 | 03:00 PM
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Not sure what happened, but my AFR has dropped when i'm on full throttle. My AFR on full throttle used to be at 12.9-13.3, but now has dropped to 12.8-10.9 at 6300 RPM. My BPV is also starting to make some swoosh noise that it normally didn't so I don't know if that's the problem or not! Any ideas?
Old Apr 28, 2008 | 03:35 PM
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Intake or exhaust leak.
Old Apr 28, 2008 | 03:48 PM
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I have the stock airbox in. Could it still be leaking from there? I'll have my exhaust checked out today. Is it dangerous to go full throttle with a leak?
Old Apr 28, 2008 | 03:51 PM
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Are you getting boost leak? Whats your boost aguge saying wot? Does it bounce around?
Old Apr 28, 2008 | 03:57 PM
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my boost gauge always did that. It was never on a solid number for too long. I'm getting full boost though.
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Originally Posted by SMACKyoSELF
my boost gauge always did that. It was never on a solid number for too long. I'm getting full boost though.
You will still get full boost if you have a leak.
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So probably exhaust leak?
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Any other ideas?
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