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Old Mar 8, 2001 | 08:09 PM
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I have already mounted the gauge but not sure how to connect at motor.
 
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Old Mar 8, 2001 | 10:25 PM
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bump!!!
Come on someone could give me some help.I ran a search on "boost gauge installation" and nothing
 
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Old Mar 8, 2001 | 10:56 PM
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find the line under the dash that comes from the motor to the stock guage.get a plastic tee and splice into it and you can have both guages. it comes in near the steering column and is easy to follow
 
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Old Mar 9, 2001 | 07:18 AM
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Tapped in the same place. It's right above speedo pedal.
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Old Mar 9, 2001 | 07:41 AM
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Hey guys thanks for the info. Have one more question. Is it ok to go from the braided hose to the plastic?
 
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Old Mar 9, 2001 | 08:19 AM
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Can you tap into it in the engine bay? Would it be closer to where you have it located Andy?
 
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