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Old Feb 17, 2002 | 04:11 PM
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I am currently installing my new boost guage. I just finished but when I start my truck the gauge goest below zero to 20 , and my stock gauge only goes to five now....should I check the lines or what???

thanx for any help

-Shane
 
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Old Feb 17, 2002 | 04:14 PM
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It's normal. An engine at idle will produce about 22" vacuum. Drive it around and watch it when you hammer it. The measurement is taken off the intake manifold, not the blower.
 
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Old Feb 17, 2002 | 04:22 PM
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ooooh...boy thats good to hear, I was afriad the guage was messed up.

Thanks for the quick reply 4D THNDR.
 
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