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14 March 2004, 04:24 PM

wrxestatejohn

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overboost what can cure it?

fitted a scoobychip too my 95wrx estate and at around 3000rpm when at 70-80mph when i put my foot down i get overboost.can anyone suggest the easiest way of sorting it out..

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14 March 2004, 04:35 PM

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Ask for the wastegate duty map to be adjusted, how much overboost are you getting ?

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14 March 2004, 04:38 PM

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not sure how much overboost im getting coz i havnt got a boost guage but you can feel the judder of the overboost

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14 March 2004, 04:52 PM

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You mean the fuel cut ? Beg/borrow a boost guage and check. Can be fitted on a temp basis.

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15 March 2004, 05:57 AM

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I suggest u send the chip back and let them sort it out ...
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15 March 2004, 09:13 AM

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Might be worth giving the wastegate solenoid a clean first...

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15 March 2004, 09:52 AM

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are they easy to clean?

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