low boost 5KQ

[Ti Kan]

david.vickers at us.army.mil writes:
> I am new to the list. I just purchased a 1987 5000CS Quattro. It has a
> Intended Acceleration Chip, 2Bennet Turbo and Intercooler, Koni
> Coilovers. I have had the car for about one weak. It drove great with
> 15psi of boost, and then suddenly it would not make over 5psi. The car
> still runs great up until 5psi; then, it cuts out. This is my first
> turbo. Any suggestions on where to start

Probably air leak somewhere in the intake tract.  The first place
I'd look is the "michelin man" hose between the throttle body and the
intercooler.

-Ti
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