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icon8.gif  Boost Guage Problem Sat, 10 August 2002 08:40 Go to next message
Ok so I spent all arvo fixing up the boost guage and everythings cleaned up ready for the big test and start the engine and watch the guage its siting on vacum 20. and drove around and it just stayed around the 20 mark on vacum. Few people told me to hook it up from the braker line that comes off the manifold and thatl read it ok. well it doesnt Cry I got a 1jz gte in a soarer any tell me where it should be hooked up to??? Id really apreciate the help for this one! Thanks
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Re: Boost Guage Problem Sat, 10 August 2002 09:44 Go to previous messageGo to next message
there are 2 outlets at the back of the intake manifold.. i have it off one of them. Correct me if i'm wrong but it works fine for me Smile

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Re: Boost Guage Problem Sat, 10 August 2002 09:50 Go to previous messageGo to next message
hmmm i duno y it doesnt wana work for me
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Re: Boost Guage Problem Sat, 10 August 2002 10:07 Go to previous messageGo to next message
where are u at.. bring guage to cruise tomorrow and i'll test it on mine if u want.

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Re: Boost Guage Problem Sat, 10 August 2002 10:09 Go to previous messageGo to next message
kewl thanks yeah ill be there 2morow ill bring a few tools aswell Razz
hope it aint a dud guage.
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Re: Boost Guage Problem Sat, 10 August 2002 13:09 Go to previous messageGo to next message
If you hooked it up the the brake hose, maybe you put it in AFTER the one way valve, in which case it would read vacuum all the time. Try starting the engine, switching it off, and watching the gauge while you pump the brake pedal a few times, that'll tell you.
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icon10.gif  Re: Boost Guage Problem Sun, 11 August 2002 09:31 Go to previous message
I got it all sorted out fixed it up thanks ne ways Smiley = works fine now
taped into the turbo pressure hose works tip top.
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