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Offline ALEXS1.8T

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boost gauge??
« on: 21 March 2009, 21:40 »
got my self a spankin new savage boost gauge today new in box £10  in a local car parts shop , i know the bloke well and saw it in the window just asked how much he could knock off it he said a tena and its yours.
 he said he cant sell any of his gauges lol ,to be honnest its not the sort of shop you go to for gauges etc .

how easy are these to fit ?? was thinking of popin down to jkm in portsmouth next weekend as its like 5 mins from me.
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Re: boost gauge??
« Reply #1 on: 21 March 2009, 21:43 »
Quote from: ALEXS1.8T on 21 March 2009, 21:40
got my self a spankin new savage boost gauge today new in box £10  in a local car parts shop , i know the bloke well and saw it in the window just asked how much he could knock off it he said a tena and its yours.
 he said he cant sell any of his gauges lol ,to be honnest its not the sort of shop you go to for gauges etc .

how easy are these to fit ?? was thinking of popin down to jkm in portsmouth next weekend as its like 5 mins from me.

easy connect it up to the radio the hardest part is gettin the pipe to the dash
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Re: boost gauge??
« Reply #2 on: 21 March 2009, 21:46 »
Grommet behind the glove box for the pipe to go into the engine bay  :wink:
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Re: boost gauge??
« Reply #3 on: 21 March 2009, 21:48 »
ill have a lil look 2morrow when i try get my forge boost hoses fitted.  not to keen on the wireing tho dnt wana burn my car to ground .  where would the hose connect to ??
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Re: boost gauge??
« Reply #4 on: 21 March 2009, 21:51 »
i know an easy way drivers side under neath the window screen is a box for the wires for the engine there is a spare gromet there put a hole it feed the pipe though and it comes out by the fuse box just where you need it thats if you are puttind it near there.
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« Reply #5 on: 21 March 2009, 21:51 »
fbr
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« Reply #6 on: 21 March 2009, 21:54 »
Quote from: (shakey) on 21 March 2009, 21:51
fbr
fbr??? im still learning mate only had me golf about a month
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« Reply #8 on: 21 March 2009, 21:59 »
fpr- Fuel pressure regulator.

Take off the engine cover and its on the bottom right hand corner. Its spherical, bout the size of a 2p with a kind over over grown hair clip holdin it in place.
Try searchin im sure theyl be a guide on here somewhere.
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