full boost only in 4th and 5th

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Old Jul 21, 2009 | 08:35 PM
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Default full boost only in 4th and 5th

i have a f22 turbo in my accord on 10psi, i noticed today on the highway,well in 1st-3rd gear i only build about 7-8 psi and 4th-5th i build the full 10 pounds, anyone know what this is. also i have a f22 tranny if this matter
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Old Jul 22, 2009 | 05:24 AM
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Default Re: full boost only in 4th and 5th

Sounds like a potential boost leak. Build a boost leak tester and find it. Good luck.
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Old Jul 22, 2009 | 03:57 PM
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Default Re: full boost only in 4th and 5th

Give us some more info on your setup. Definitely sounds like either boost leak or pre-turbo exhaust leak. when do you see 7-8 lbs in 3rd gear?
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Old Jul 22, 2009 | 04:23 PM
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Default Re: full boost only in 4th and 5th

what type of EMS do you have
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