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mitsu90
post Mar 30 2005, 11:19 PM
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the TSI I got has a boost guage in it but it is not working right. it shows vac. but when I am pulling boost the needle stops at zero. I know nothing about turbo charged cars this is my first one?


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post Apr 3 2005, 10:17 PM
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Only if it's clear.

I take it the coil pack was somehow melted or burnt looking?


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- mitsu90   boost guage install   Mar 30 2005, 11:19 PM
- - turbohcar   Is it the factory one in the gauge cluster or is i...   Mar 30 2005, 11:56 PM
- - mitsu90   aftermarket   Mar 31 2005, 04:57 AM
- - ncgalant   Typicly you T the boost guage source line to the l...   Mar 31 2005, 06:52 AM
- - JMoushon   I ran it off the same place I installed the gauge ...   Mar 31 2005, 07:00 AM
- - natedogg   If your fpr isn't getting a correct boost sign...   Mar 31 2005, 08:36 AM
- - mitsu90   QUOTE (natedogg @ Mar 31 2005, 08:36 AM)If yo...   Mar 31 2005, 05:50 PM
- - turbohcar   a lack of a rising rate in fuel pressure would pro...   Mar 31 2005, 06:55 PM
- - JMoushon   I'm more inclined to believe it is an issue wi...   Mar 31 2005, 07:02 PM
- - mitsu90   DSM's gotta love em   Mar 31 2005, 11:24 PM
- - mitsu90   I am now on my 2nd boost gauge and this one won...   Apr 2 2005, 08:04 PM
- - ncgalant   That means you are not boosting. You probably hav...   Apr 2 2005, 08:27 PM
- - mitsu90   now the car is sputtering at normal speeds if it m...   Apr 2 2005, 09:26 PM
- - mitsu90   QUOTE (ncgalant @ Apr 2 2005, 08:27 PM)That m...   Apr 2 2005, 09:28 PM
- - turbohcar   Boost is positive manifold pressure. If the boost...   Apr 2 2005, 10:32 PM
- - mitsu90   Which line does it get hooked up to, the one going...   Apr 2 2005, 10:38 PM
- - mitsu90   I think I found the cause of the engine cutting ou...   Apr 2 2005, 11:43 PM
- - turbohcar   ^^^good idea to get spark plugs with those as well...   Apr 3 2005, 08:17 AM
- - mitsu90   what should I gap my new plugs at?   Apr 3 2005, 11:49 AM
- - mitsu90   ok installed the new plugs and wires and found it ...   Apr 3 2005, 09:09 PM
- - turbohcar   how did you come to the conclusion that it was you...   Apr 3 2005, 09:32 PM
- - mitsu90   a pic is worth a 1000 words   Apr 3 2005, 09:54 PM
- - turbohcar   QUOTE a pic is worth a 1000 words Only if it...   Apr 3 2005, 10:17 PM
- - mitsu90   you can't see the big a$$ crack it...   Apr 3 2005, 10:23 PM
- - mitsu90   ok back on the topic, what vac line should I be ta...   Apr 4 2005, 04:07 AM
- - natedogg   Manifold to solenoid. This will give you a readin...   Apr 4 2005, 07:06 AM
- - mitsu90   QUOTE (natedogg @ Apr 4 2005, 07:06 AM)Manifo...   Apr 4 2005, 04:19 PM
- - mitsu90   I now have a working boost gauge and from what I c...   Apr 4 2005, 05:50 PM


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