Getting BOV operation while my Boost gauge is in vac???

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XxantwawnxX
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Getting BOV operation while my Boost gauge is in vac???

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im getting BOV operation while my Boost gauge is reading very slight VACume like 1 or 2. Is my gauge off alittle bit? its an autometer i think : (
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my blow off valve goes off even though I'm not boosting. I guess its normal. You should begin to hear the turbo spooling if your that close to boosting.
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k thanx.
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Post by BuGS »

Thats normal. What is awesome when you do a low load spool and you get massive wastegate flutter.... that sounds sweet...
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Post by XxantwawnxX »

yea ive gotten that before : P
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