# N00B Vacuum/Boost leak question...

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**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [September 11, 2007, 6:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/n00b-vacuum-boost-leak-question/35218 "2007-09-11T18:32:58Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 12, 2007, 7:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/n00b-vacuum-boost-leak-question/35218/18 "2007-09-12T19:08:25Z")

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I have never had any success with the propane/starter fluid/carb cleaner method after many many attempts. Build a boost leak tester and use soapy water on all joints/coupling/adjustment screws/vacuum lines/orings/seals.

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