[s-cars] The Boost is gone!

[bob.rossato at att.net]

Water trap connection under the plastic housing on the firewall disconnected
perhaps?

Bob

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> On a 2 hour trip to Colorado Springs yesterday, I noticed my boost gage
> (electronic dash display on early S4s) was stuck on 0.8 bar.  At about
> 75 mph, I punched the throttle and the car felt like it was normally
> aspirated - no boost.  I have the MTM 1+ chip and the car ran great for
> about the first hour of the trip.  Ever since, the gage is stuck on 0.8
> bar.  It still accelerates but no longer puts you back in your seat as
> it did before.  Hoses? - I haven't switched to my Samcos yet but I don't
> hear the SSSSSSSSSSSS sound that I have read about in the past.  BPV? -
> Could the bypass valve have failed in some capacity?  ECU? - Are the
> above symptoms a result of a loose, unsoldered chip on the ECU?
> Further, the turbo whoosh sound is much fainter as I am not sure if I
> can hear it or not.  Please help me get my boost back.  Thanks.
>
> Tim Lynch
> 1992 Audi S4
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