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highlifein909 · 06-07-2012, 05:22 PM

YO! i need some help., recently my car was running fine, nd outa the no where car made a small boom noise from exhuast nd shutted down, i restarted it and after, the car wasnt holding boost, after tryin to spool it while driving car shut off, car is idling fine but smells rich, no funny or knocking noises, can it be my turbo? wastegate or turbo leak??? LMK!!!!!

OutlawLui · 06-07-2012, 05:24 PM

Sounds like a boost leak. did a coupler shoot off?

4-20sx · 06-07-2012, 05:33 PM

Yep boost leak for sure. Loud pop was due to couple popping lol

SlideOrDie831 · 06-07-2012, 05:36 PM

check for a popped off charge pipe.

OkiDori17 · 06-08-2012, 07:25 PM

Boost leak for sure

highlifein909 · 06-08-2012, 09:53 PM

yeahh u guys were right i fixed it the same night, damn turbo lol i was just curious, sometimes when i try stompping on the pedal, it pops , nd boosts good wen i slowly accelerate.

06-07-2012, 05:22 PM	#1
highlifein909 Zilvia Junkie Join Date: Nov 2011 Location: i.e. Age: 31 Posts: 436 Trader Rating: (3) Feedback Score: 3 reviews	sr20det not boosting !!! please help need the car runing asap! YO! i need some help., recently my car was running fine, nd outa the no where car made a small boom noise from exhuast nd shutted down, i restarted it and after, the car wasnt holding boost, after tryin to spool it while driving car shut off, car is idling fine but smells rich, no funny or knocking noises, can it be my turbo? wastegate or turbo leak??? LMK!!!!!

06-07-2012, 05:24 PM	#2
OutlawLui Zilvia FREAK! Join Date: Apr 2011 Location: Anaheim CA Age: 38 Posts: 1,491 Trader Rating: (19) Feedback Score: 19 reviews	Sounds like a boost leak. did a coupler shoot off? __________________ .

06-07-2012, 05:33 PM	#3
4-20sx Nissanaholic! Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: los angeles Age: 40 Posts: 2,113 Trader Rating: (50) Feedback Score: 50 reviews	Yep boost leak for sure. Loud pop was due to couple popping lol __________________ "get that nacho out of my face"

06-08-2012, 07:25 PM	#5
OkiDori17 Zilvia Junkie Join Date: Jan 2011 Location: Columbus, GA Posts: 373 Trader Rating: (6) Feedback Score: 6 reviews	Boost leak for sure __________________ '92 240sx w/'93 SR Blacktop /// '94 RX7 FD3S /// '11 370z RIP

06-07-2012, 05:36 PM	#4
SlideOrDie831 Zilvia Member Join Date: May 2011 Location: 831 Cali/Fort Bragg Age: 36 Posts: 250 Trader Rating: (0) Feedback Score: 0 reviews	check for a popped off charge pipe.

06-08-2012, 09:53 PM	#6
highlifein909 Zilvia Junkie Join Date: Nov 2011 Location: i.e. Age: 31 Posts: 436 Trader Rating: (3) Feedback Score: 3 reviews	yeahh u guys were right i fixed it the same night, damn turbo lol i was just curious, sometimes when i try stompping on the pedal, it pops , nd boosts good wen i slowly accelerate.