Checked the intake air temp sensor readings? My car has similar issues a few
times in the past, the first time was the sensor itself, subsequent times
the sensor's ground wire had a break in it.
When it happened the air temp would go to 100, felt like you'd stomped on
the brakes.
Steve

On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 11:14 PM, Robert M <[email protected]> wrote:

>    Greets!  My 94 FMII car (installed circa 2000, RC550's, 12psi, BBBT,
> original fuel pump) is cutting out under high boost/high rpm conditions.  I
> sent a datalog to FM and Jeremy replied,
>
> "Your ATS & CTS look fine. You've got plenty of injector on-time. So, if
> you're leaning out I'd have a look at your fuel pressure to see if your pump
> is bad or filter is clogged. Should be running around 35 psi at idle &
> around 45 psi if you pop the vacuum hose off the regulator. In boost it
> raises pressure 1:1. "
>
> I finally checked the pressure today and got 35 idle/44-ish with the vac
> source removed.  Max pressure (checked with the fuel line output blocked)
> was ~77psi.
>
> I did notice that the behavior doesn't start immediately, but rather
> appears once the car is good and warmed up.
>
> What's the next step?  I probably am due for a filter, but it seems
> somewhat unlikely that I'd get good numbers in the garage with a clogged
> filter, no?
>
> All input welcome- thanks in advance!
>
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