1988 Ford Thunderbird low turbo boost

1988 FORD THUNDERBIRD
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1988 Ford Thunderbird 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Manual
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have a 1988 thunderbird turbo coupe, 2.3, I have an 18 lb trubo charger and i'm only about a 3 to 5 lb boost what could be causing such a low boost?replace turbo charger 10.000 miles ago. could it be the converter?
Aug 13, 2008 at 5:52 PM
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I had the same problem with my sock turbo. All I did was replace the turbo tube and my problem was solved.
Oct 21, 2010 at 4:55 AM
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