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What gear/RPM are you driving around at? I find myself at 2K in town 5th gear. Motor seems to pull just fine. Boost is around 1-2 PSI at part throttle.

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What gear/RPM are you driving around at? I find myself at 2K in town 5th gear. Motor seems to pull just fine. Boost is around 1-2 PSI at part throttle. If I stay at part throttle I am fine, WOT the boost goes away and the car falls.
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Around town I'm in 3rd or 4th. I never drop to the 2k mark. Too low IMO.
I'm usually "around" 3k.
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