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Offline brianpologti

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Boost gauge showing a vacuum on idle 1.8t
« on: 12 July 2011, 16:27 »
Just fitted a boost gauge to my aqu mk4 1.8t in the fpr vacuum line and was wondering is it normal to have a vacuum on idle ,pulled the gauge off and you can feel it sucking , Cheers , boost ti 18 psi abd then drops to 15psi at about 4,500rpm

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Re: Boost gauge showing a vacuum on idle 1.8t
« Reply #1 on: 17 July 2011, 20:26 »
how do you fit thees i want 1 2

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Re: Boost gauge showing a vacuum on idle 1.8t
« Reply #2 on: 17 July 2011, 20:28 »
Just fitted a boost gauge to my aqu mk4 1.8t in the fpr vacuum line and was wondering is it normal to have a vacuum on idle ,pulled the gauge off and you can feel it sucking , Cheers , boost ti 18 psi abd then drops to 15psi at about 4,500rpm

Sounds spot on to me :-)



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Re: Boost gauge showing a vacuum on idle 1.8t
« Reply #3 on: 17 July 2011, 20:30 »
Normal

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Re: Boost gauge showing a vacuum on idle 1.8t
« Reply #4 on: 17 July 2011, 21:24 »
yep vacuum on idle

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Re: Boost gauge showing a vacuum on idle 1.8t
« Reply #5 on: 19 July 2011, 15:48 »
Sweet finally getting somewhere with the dam thing, now its got an abs fault now , :angry: