missing fire ring= no boost??

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Old Apr 10, 2012 | 12:48 PM
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Default missing fire ring= no boost??

i have searched my problem i asked 6 different ways...info comes up but not what im looking for...if the fire ring is missing then the turbo cannot make boost becuase it's just leaking thru the wg gap am i correct??
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Old Apr 10, 2012 | 12:59 PM
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Default Re: missing fire ring= no boost??

yes.
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Old Apr 10, 2012 | 01:30 PM
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Default Re: missing fire ring= no boost??

thanx
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Old Apr 10, 2012 | 04:53 PM
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Default Re: missing fire ring= no boost??

either no boost, or very slow spool
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Old Apr 10, 2012 | 05:28 PM
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Default Re: missing fire ring= no boost??

thanx let ya kno how it goes got new one with a fire ring and gasket.
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Old Apr 10, 2012 | 06:28 PM
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Default Re: missing fire ring= no boost??

i think i got a 38 mm firing ring
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Old Apr 10, 2012 | 08:34 PM
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Default Re: missing fire ring= no boost??

thanx ended up having a fire ring. and a big gap.....anyways got a new one and its maken boost thanx h t!
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Old Apr 11, 2012 | 09:28 PM
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Default Re: missing fire ring= no boost??

soooo.....blew a seal...every1 around me really hated me..nd embarrassment wasthere ...fml
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Old Apr 12, 2012 | 03:40 AM
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Default Re: missing fire ring= no boost??

yeah last year i got full boost at the top of third....like 22psi at 8500 in 3rd....no boost in first maybe 4-5psi in second

now with it im getting a few in first almost full in second and third full boost a few hundred rpms into it
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