my boost guage ?

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Jan 15, 2008 | 10:30 PM

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Originally Posted by Stoichiometric

There are some plastic nipples on the manifold that are not always used from the factory, you can break the cap off and use one of those, or T off of another vac line.

that is what I did with the STS

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Originally Posted by mike06tork

ok i know what you are talking the intake right so i just break the cap off of one the plastic nipples and connect the boost gauge from their and it will read my boost once i press the gas because in idle its going to be in vac. right

yes, just be careful, you might want to use a sharp pair of dikes to cut the tip off.

Jan 16, 2008 | 12:55 AM

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ok so how dose this works its a vac. line ,then it reads boost ? how is this vac. line then send boost pres. to the gauge ? connected to the intake manifold. nice i didnt know