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Oct 2, 2007 | 02:55 PM

five0fm

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i hooked up the boost gauge today. it runs at about 22 on the vac side while normal driving. i got on it to 6k and it only went back to zero. as soon as i shifted it went right back to 22 what does this mean?

Oct 2, 2007 | 03:05 PM

five0fm

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btw the supercharger is set up for 6 lbs

Oct 2, 2007 | 03:18 PM

greenstreak9205

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that ur not making any boost or its hooked up wrong

Oct 2, 2007 | 03:33 PM

ddeaton66

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I concur

Oct 2, 2007 | 04:24 PM

five0fm

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well how can i tell if its pushing boost or just hooked up wrong. it feels a lot stronger then my last mustang without a supercharger. whats the proper way to hook it up

Oct 2, 2007 | 04:34 PM

93BlackSunshine

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just hook it to the vac tree by the wiper motor or the upper intake.

Oct 2, 2007 | 04:48 PM

bighungrymatt

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its not a very difficult install at all... out of all the gauges I hooked up it is the easiest

Oct 2, 2007 | 04:55 PM

five0fm

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i dont have any open spots on the vacuum tree becasuse of the fuel pressure regulator. and where can i hook it to the manifold. right now its hooked to a vacuum line that went to teh smog pump.