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Old Aug 25, 2007 | 04:09 PM
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Boost leak
Is there anyway we can do a boost leak test at home? all the hoses i have are stock, car's running at 1.1-1.2 bar boost, its not that i have a boost leak or something (maybe), just want to know.
 
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Old Aug 25, 2007 | 04:28 PM
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Search it.

There is a homemade kit out there you can make for about $20 w/ commonly available parts [i.e. Home Depot]. There are instructions and pics.
 
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Old Aug 26, 2007 | 12:44 AM
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Think Markski has link somewhere!
 
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Hoping the link shows up...
 
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Very well put together and very similar to what we use basically daily in my shop.

 
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anyone have this homemade kit link? thanks
 
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