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Old Nov 14, 2001 | 11:34 PM
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what causes overboost in turbocharge cars ???
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Old Nov 14, 2001 | 11:38 PM
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I believe it overboosts becuase of bad wastegate. . . .I think?
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Old Nov 14, 2001 | 11:42 PM
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Wastegates could be one reason. Another is the wastegate vacuum lines pop off or leak. A poorly desinged manifold can also be one reason.

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Old Nov 14, 2001 | 11:54 PM
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Too little exhaust backpressure.
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Old Nov 15, 2001 | 12:31 AM
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Default Re: Overboost (dustin)

boost controller overload/short/malfunction
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