12 Valve 2nd Gen Dodge Cummins 94-98 Discussion of 12 Valve 5.9 Liter Dodge Cummins Diesels with P7100 Injection Pumps

boost question

Old Apr 13, 2009 | 10:55 AM
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Yeah i would say you have a leak somewhere cause a had a hole in my turbo boot on my 97 and i could not build more than 20 psi of boost and when i was driving 75mph i had 0psi but i put a new boot on and i have 10psi of boost driving 75mph and when i mash it i have 35psi
 
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Old Apr 13, 2009 | 08:43 PM
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i checked everything it seems to be ok when im doing 70 its around 5psi when climbing a hill its 10psi, and when i mass it it holds about 40 psi ,im happy with it
 
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Old Apr 14, 2009 | 06:48 AM
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i'd be careful with that boost i'd stay 35 and below.
 
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Old Apr 14, 2009 | 07:20 AM
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yea i have heard bad things happen when u got above 40 psi on a stock head gasket
 
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