[urq] Help me with my Boost pressure testing methodology

[Bill Bennett]

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            Bill
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ingo Rautenberg" <irautenberg at comcast.net>
To: <urq at audifans.com>
Sent: Monday, March 14, 2005 7:58 PM
Subject: [urq] Help me with my Boost pressure testing methodology


> So I inspect each individual hose from the igloo to the IC to the turbo to
> the throttle body and can't find a tear.  I built a pressure tester with a
> schraeder valve that I hook up to the Igloo to IC hose.  I disconnect and
> plug the hose to the ECU and the two hoses (one by fender and the other
> towards the IM off the igloo.  So why can't I hear any leak(s) and can't
> pressurize the system (using a portable tank that I've already filled to 
> 20
> psi?
>
> Suggestions?  I'm stumped!
>
> Ingo mit '84 WX
>
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