tank Member 6 Member For: 14y 3m 18d Posted 06/04/11 06:39 AM Share Posted 06/04/11 06:39 AM hi guys I was wondering if any could help me.recently got a 2004 ba xr6 turbo mk 2, about a week ago I put on a blow off valve, a pod filter and installed the 10 psi tune off the xcal 3 chip. seemed to be going really well and had good boost, then in last few days it seems like I hav slim to no boost,and feels like im driving a N/A. any ideass???? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/74170-slim-to-no-boost/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tobey Awesome... Member 407 Member For: 14y 10m 20d Gender: Male Posted 06/04/11 06:42 AM Share Posted 06/04/11 06:42 AM Make sure there is no leaking/all piping is attached everywhere.Also check manifold bolts.Do you here the turbo spooling up? Turbo could be seized...Also, would not use the generic tune from the Xcal. Really not safe... Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/74170-slim-to-no-boost/#findComment-1094842 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ralph Wiggum Moar Powar Babeh Lifetime Members 19,332 Member For: 19y 8m 2d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 06/04/11 06:52 AM Share Posted 06/04/11 06:52 AM start with the bits you have touched. Make sure the bovs not leaking, All connections are tight etc. If not trade it in Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/74170-slim-to-no-boost/#findComment-1094848 Share on other sites More sharing options...
tank Member 6 Member For: 14y 3m 18d Posted 06/04/11 06:59 AM Author Share Posted 06/04/11 06:59 AM ive check all the piping and the bolts seemed to be tight all over, but I can hear a strange spooling sound when im going up the revs, and the blow of valve seems to be going off like theres no tommorrow Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/74170-slim-to-no-boost/#findComment-1094851 Share on other sites More sharing options...
tank Member 6 Member For: 14y 3m 18d Posted 06/04/11 07:10 AM Author Share Posted 06/04/11 07:10 AM but it just feels like a have 1 psi boost! Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/74170-slim-to-no-boost/#findComment-1094858 Share on other sites More sharing options...
freeze_dk I am dissatisfied with my current employment situation Donating Members 8,610 Member For: 18y 7m 27d Gender: Male Posted 06/04/11 02:47 PM Share Posted 06/04/11 02:47 PM put it back to factory tune Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/74170-slim-to-no-boost/#findComment-1094990 Share on other sites More sharing options...
ms700 Moderating Team 10,170 Member For: 22y 3m 24d Gender: Male Location: Sydney Posted 06/04/11 03:19 PM Share Posted 06/04/11 03:19 PM Connect up a boost gauge to your vacuum line off the blow off valve, and see exactly how much pressure the thing is making.Or like luke said, maybe the best thing to do is trade it in.please note, my suggestion of trading it in is just for jokes, and not to be taken seriously. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/74170-slim-to-no-boost/#findComment-1094999 Share on other sites More sharing options...
TonyF New Member 2 Member For: 14y 1m 19d Posted 06/04/11 04:13 PM Share Posted 06/04/11 04:13 PM If you hear the turbo spool it wouldn't more than likely be leaks in the system somewhere? Maybe swap the BOV back out for the standard one and see how things go? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/74170-slim-to-no-boost/#findComment-1095004 Share on other sites More sharing options...
EvilDaifu Cruise Whore Moderating Team 5,130 Member For: 19y 9m 19d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 07/04/11 08:58 AM Share Posted 07/04/11 08:58 AM We all gonna need italics disclaimers now Ahh damn can't do italics on an iPhone Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/74170-slim-to-no-boost/#findComment-1095175 Share on other sites More sharing options...
EvilDaifu Cruise Whore Moderating Team 5,130 Member For: 19y 9m 19d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 07/04/11 09:00 AM Share Posted 07/04/11 09:00 AM Sorry mate. I don't know what could be wrong but suggest taking to a forum tuner. Good luck Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/74170-slim-to-no-boost/#findComment-1095178 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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