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Old Dec 9th, 2009, 22:33   #21
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I don't know...if that's a big-bore pipe, it might create more of an air leak ("behind" the AMM) than the ECU can correct for via the lambda sensor. I had one of the tiny ones split, and it wasn't happy. I'm hoping that's what it is, anyway, as the other options are less palatable. I didn't mean it was the cause of the overboost, btw...but it might explain the poor idle / stalling off-idle. It could just be a dead AMM, too. Classic behaviour for that, although the "pop" before it went bad is suspicious.

The overboost might well have cause the more serious problems...*if* it is that. Fingers crossed no...

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James
yeah me to i hope it aint engine work as i cant be arsed with that anymore ile just strip the car down and make more money on it that way
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