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want some pointers #508901 27/12/2007 19:24 27/12/2007 19:24
S speedyseen1 Unregistered
speedyseen1 Unregistered S	can anyone in bristol maybe meet with me to give me the runndown on me car running 1.7 boost and told thats not good if not setup right would love someone to give her a look over for me pm me if u can help

Re: want some pointers [Re: ] #508916 27/12/2007 19:50 27/12/2007 19:50
Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 787 Midlands ash_p Club member 2001
ash_p Club member 2001 Enjoying the ride Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 787 Midlands	speedy trying looking at this how too guide might help you out. http://www.geocities.com/chmwatson/FAQs/mbc/install_instructions.html 335bhp gt28rsr

Re: want some pointers [Re: ash_p] #508919 27/12/2007 19:52 27/12/2007 19:52
Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 19,937 North wales pinin_prestatyn Forum veteran
pinin_prestatyn Forum veteran Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 19,937 North wales	Speedy do you know if you are running the standard EBV (electrical bleed valve) in fact what model of coupe do you have? change your avatar, that will help everybody and most of all you! Coopless!

Re: want some pointers [Re: pinin_prestatyn] #508926 27/12/2007 20:01 27/12/2007 20:01
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speedyseen1 Unregistered S	sorry boss not sure

Re: want some pointers [Re: ] #508930 27/12/2007 20:08 27/12/2007 20:08
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h2ypr Unregistered H	Speedy. Go to my stuff/my profile then select the avatar choice down the bottom. Select the colour and model. Ross

Re: want some pointers [Re: ] #508943 27/12/2007 20:22 27/12/2007 20:22
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h2ypr Unregistered H	Originally Posted By: Kenno 1.7Bar?! He knows. Ross

Re: want some pointers [Re: ] #508957 27/12/2007 20:40 27/12/2007 20:40
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pfoe Unregistered P	Originally Posted By: h2ypr Originally Posted By: Kenno 1.7Bar?! He knows. Ross Knows what?! That its a helluva lot of boost?! Phill

Re: want some pointers [Re: ] #508967 27/12/2007 21:29 27/12/2007 21:29
Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 19,937 North wales pinin_prestatyn Forum veteran
pinin_prestatyn Forum veteran Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 19,937 North wales	Where's the clean EBV how-to? couldn't see it in the section before but I'm at work at the mo. I'd give that a go next. Coopless!

Re: want some pointers [Re: pinin_prestatyn] #508985 27/12/2007 21:49 27/12/2007 21:49
Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 32,122 Cumbria stan Dr. Frankenstan
stan Dr. Frankenstan Forum Demigod Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 32,122 Cumbria	Originally Posted By: pinin_prestatyn Where's the clean EBV how-to? couldn't see it in the section before but I'm at work at the mo. I'd give that a go next. You mean this one? $\:D$

Re: want some pointers [Re: stan] #508990 27/12/2007 21:51 27/12/2007 21:51
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pinin_prestatyn Forum veteran Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 19,937 North wales	Ten points to Stanley! Give that a go speedy, if you are NOT running a manual PRV/Bleed valve. If you are running the latter, it will be hanging around the EBV somewhere connected to the red and blue labelled hoses that go to the EBV as standard. Coopless!

Re: want some pointers [Re: pinin_prestatyn] #509032 27/12/2007 23:35 27/12/2007 23:35
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pfoe Unregistered P	Like Pinin says, hopefully that guide will fix it, if not go buy a PRV and dont ring your local Fiat dealership unless you fancy a good laugh. Phill

Re: want some pointers [Re: ] #509088 28/12/2007 01:14 28/12/2007 01:14
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h2ypr Unregistered H	He has a manual boost valve. There is no way the ebv would run 1.7 bar. The ecu would knock it back. Ross

Re: want some pointers [Re: ] #509161 28/12/2007 03:27 28/12/2007 03:27
Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 19,937 North wales pinin_prestatyn Forum veteran
pinin_prestatyn Forum veteran Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 19,937 North wales	If the EBV is sticking open or partially open, how can the ECU knock it back? Coopless!

Re: want some pointers [Re: pinin_prestatyn] #509221 28/12/2007 06:00 28/12/2007 06:00
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h2ypr Unregistered H	Fair play. But i reckon it can cut the boost totally. Ross

Re: want some pointers [Re: ] #509223 28/12/2007 06:05 28/12/2007 06:05
Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 19,937 North wales pinin_prestatyn Forum veteran
pinin_prestatyn Forum veteran Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 19,937 North wales	It'd go into "limp home mode" but if the EBV was stuck, tough titty! Could be a manual PRV set by a chav, guess there's only one way to find out! Coopless!

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