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Old Jun 25th, 2009, 18:14   #1
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hi all. ive recently bought a mbc off ebay(bad idea!). anyway, its not doing what its supposed to so i took it off. now my car doesnt seem to be holding boost the way it did before. the boost feels restricted.i was told i need an air mass meter. what do you guys think? cheers, neil.
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Old Jun 25th, 2009, 21:15   #2
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hi all. ive recently bought a mbc off ebay(bad idea!). anyway, its not doing what its supposed to so i took it off. now my car doesnt seem to be holding boost the way it did before. the boost feels restricted.i was told i need an air mass meter. what do you guys think? cheers, neil.
What problems did you have with the MBC....
You may well need a new MAF sensor but i would expect you to have a code logged...

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