vacuum gauge???

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Apr 3, 2009 | 11:53 AM

djwhonda92

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vacuum gauge???

what is a vacuum gauge gonna do?? i bought a set of gauges and one of them is a vacuum/30lbs boost gauge. i just dont know how there are 2 in 1 and what the vacuum one does

Apr 3, 2009 | 11:56 AM

Whit

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yer saying the gage reads up to 30psi and also into vaccum

Apr 3, 2009 | 12:01 PM

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You bought the wrong guage - that is for gassers

Apr 3, 2009 | 12:10 PM

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yup you need a boost only gauge and one that reads to 60psi as well, send it back.

Apr 3, 2009 | 02:22 PM

djwhonda92

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ya im gonna have too unfortunately.. now its gonna take longer and i'll have to wait 2 weeks for shipping

Apr 3, 2009 | 05:59 PM

oglejust

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it will still work, mines a gasser gauge, it just wont read vac it stays at 0 till it builds

Apr 4, 2009 | 06:19 PM

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Originally Posted by oglejust

it will still work, mines a gasser gauge, it just wont read vac it stays at 0 till it builds

if you back spin or bark the turbo it will read vacuum.

Apr 4, 2009 | 07:22 PM

12valvetater

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you dont want vacuum that means bad things are happening

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