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Model specific boards => Golf mk4 => Topic started by: richw911 on 09 December 2007, 15:51

Title: Boost pipe
Post by: richw911 on 09 December 2007, 15:51

 Just fitted a boost gauge,Where do you tap the boost pipe in to? Can you use the top pipe on the dv?  :shocked:

Title: Re: Boost pipe
Post by: Wazzzer on 09 December 2007, 16:40

you can indeed mate, got mine tapped off there

Title: Re: Boost pipe
Post by: mike4golf on 09 December 2007, 20:19

yep fitted mine on sat in same place

Title: Re: Boost pipe
Post by: leeroy20vt on 09 December 2007, 21:23

goin to be doin mine this weekend have any 1 got any pics of were u put ur gauge cheers

Title: Re: Boost pipe
Post by: mike4golf on 09 December 2007, 22:50

no pics m8 put mine in right top corner ov dash in pod above round vent n i think it looks well ,put a blue led bulb so matches dials

Title: Re: Boost pipe
Post by: richw911 on 09 December 2007, 23:36

Quote from: leeroy8v on 09 December 2007, 21:23

goin to be doin mine this weekend have any 1 got any pics of were u put ur gauge cheers

Got mine mounted above the head unit:  :laugh:

(http://i163.photobucket.com/albums/t318/richw911/boostgauge.jpg)

Title: Re: Boost pipe
Post by: richw911 on 10 December 2007, 00:04

Tapped into the top pipe no probs. Now on idle is runnig about -19 psi is this correct??  :undecided: Does go up as you drive.....  Soz im new to boost gauges  :grin:

Title: Re: Boost pipe
Post by: GUY_GTI on 10 December 2007, 13:33

yeah thats right mate it is running vacuum when it is idling so it is minus

Title: Re: Boost pipe
Post by: leeroy20vt on 10 December 2007, 13:41

cheers soz for the hijack i just ordered a pillar pod so should be ok

Title: Re: Boost pipe
Post by: Wazzzer on 10 December 2007, 18:43

got mine sat on my steering column

(http://img.photobucket.com/albums/0803/WesRS/DSCF0468.jpg)