# SR20 Boost surge?

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sr20-boost-surge/127147
**Category:** SON240sx Automotive
**Created:** [August 12, 2009, 6:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sr20-boost-surge/127147 "2009-08-12T18:04:49Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author: ![\_kris](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/_/858c86/32.png) [@\_kris](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/_kris)
#### Post date: [August 12, 2009, 6:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sr20-boost-surge/127147/1 "2009-08-12T18:04:49Z")

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Waddup son,

Heres the deal, im running boost at 11psi but at times my gauge would show that im up to 15?

i dont think thats normal

im thinking the wastegate is sticking or something… any input would be grately appreciated…

Thanks

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### Author: ![87s15lt1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/87s15lt1/32/5706_2.png) [@87s15lt1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/87s15lt1)
#### Post date: [August 12, 2009, 6:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sr20-boost-surge/127147/2 "2009-08-12T18:09:25Z")

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what boost controller do you have?

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### Author: ![\_kris](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/_/858c86/32.png) [@\_kris](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/_kris)
#### Post date: [August 15, 2009, 1:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sr20-boost-surge/127147/3 "2009-08-15T13:06:40Z")

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i dont have one at the moment