Subject	Great question that is often overlooked. My Experience...
Posted by	OverZealous (CT) on December 13, 2011 at 9:49 PM
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In Reply To	Boost Leak Test: 5 psi to < 1 psi in about 40 secs. OK? posted by Gordo 93TT Daytona on December 13, 2011 at 05:17 PM
Message	If you still have the EGR valve then some amount of leakage is normal. This small amount is probably acceptable and part of the design where it's accounted for or washed out in the engine tune (click this link) OverZealous (CT) view My Technical posts (click here) view My General posts (click here)
Follow Ups	Boost Leak Test: 5 psi to < 1 psi in about 40 secs. OK? - Gordo 93TT Daytona 17:17:10 12/13/11 That's about what I get. Tech post. (n/m) - Draker (Eugene, OR) 18:36:00 12/13/11 Thx Draker. I searched boost leak tests and nowhere could - Gordo 93TT Daytona 18:51:10 12/13/11 IIRC, applying a constant 5psi, you should hear a lower - PiotrC70 19:26:53 12/13/11 It has nothing to do with how slow or fast the pressure - Xteam300TT (South Tx ) 21:32:25 12/13/11 Great question that is often overlooked. My Experience... - OverZealous (CT) 21:49:22 12/13/11 A boost leak test is not a leak down test . You need to - Xteam300TT (South Tx ) 22:27:34 12/13/11 How do you know when you have a boost leak? - OverZealous (CT) 20:08:53 12/14/11 This is still a valid question after finding all the leaks. - Gordo 93TT Daytona 14:01:27 12/15/11 I've seen a bone stock car locally hold 5 psi - MixManMash 18:18:29 12/15/11 What??? Wow! (n/m) - OverZealous (CT) 19:17:55 12/15/11 This question has been added to the Poll Forum. (n/m) - Gordo 93TT Daytona 07:58:56 12/16/11
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