no power/under 4k RPM/no boost

[Ado Sigal]

Michael wrote:

> Been working on an issue the past few days... 
>
>Car idles fine.  Won't build any boost (gauge hits 1.0 at most), severe loss
>of power, won't go over 4000 RPM while driving.  Barely makes it up hills.
>Feels like the torque is there, just no power.  This started out of the blue
>last thursday, I drove the car home then, then have been a bit this week.
>Previous, it was running great.
>
>Is there anything else I should look at?  I don't have volume 1 of the Bentley
>manual (but I do have 2 and 3), so I'm not too familiar with the car yet.  I
>was just looking for ideas I may not have tried yet.  I was hoping the work
>this weekend will fix it, but I'm not so sure now.
>
>Thanks!
>
>  
>
Sound consistent with low pressure side leak I've had. Inspect dome to 
turbo tubes for tear or loose connection. Mine had the tear along the 
edge of the clip, right on the turbo throat.
HTH,

Ado