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Old 12-08-2007, 03:11 PM
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i just installed a boost/vac gauge and when driving the boost wont go past 0 the vac reads 20 at idle when i press on the gas the vac goes to 0 then back down to 20 or so. any suggestions
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Old 12-08-2007, 07:23 PM
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Default RE: to those with a s/c and boost/vac gauge

doesnt go past 0 even under WOT?
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Old 12-08-2007, 08:15 PM
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Default RE: to those with a s/c and boost/vac gauge

It's supposed to do that. When you put it to the floor your bypass will shut and the boost will come. When vacume is present your bypass is open letting the boosted pressure off.
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Old 12-08-2007, 09:36 PM
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i just returned the boost vac and got just a boost and installed directly to the s/c head unit now works like a charm

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