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Old 03-09-2005, 11:09 AM   #1
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I just put an srt boost gauge in my sundance bc my factory one took a crap. The gauge wont show that im puttin out and pressure when i rev it. It only shows vacuum. Does anyone know what could be the problem?
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mine does the same too, i just never hit boost in park or neutral for some reason
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Old 03-09-2005, 01:46 PM   #3
 
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almost all boost guages will not show boost in net. Because the turbo needs a load to build pressure. Mine does it to and I have a autometer.
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u need to put in in drive and put your foot on the brake, speedyshelby is right the engine has to build a load to make boost, i did the same thing an i was like WTF? I have no boost until i put in in drive and kinda powerbraked it then boost built real quick
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i do that but my friends saab and subaru can do it in neutral
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