# boost gage!!!!!?????

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boost-gage/252540>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [June 8, 2010, 7:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boost-gage/252540 "2010-06-08T07:12:36Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![88slowmarro](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/88slowmarro/32/6339_2.png) [@88slowmarro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/88slowmarro)\
**Post date:** [June 8, 2010, 2:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boost-gage/252540/41 "2010-06-08T14:02:45Z")

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> [@On another topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/32270/226):
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> i has 2 screwdrivers, wat naow?

bring it bitch:thumbup

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**Author:** ![TurboTravis](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbotravis/32/6406_2.png) [@TurboTravis](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TurboTravis)\
**Post date:** [June 8, 2010, 6:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boost-gage/252540/42 "2010-06-08T18:47:30Z")

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I would not purchase a boost gauge unless it also measured vacuum. Knowing the engine vacuum can be a good troubleshooting tool at times.

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**Author:** ![Boost\_Creep](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boost_creep/32/6366_2.png) [@Boost\_Creep](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boost_Creep)\
**Post date:** [June 8, 2010, 7:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boost-gage/252540/43 "2010-06-08T19:22:51Z")

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MY CAMARO

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**Author:** ![88slowmarro](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/88slowmarro/32/6339_2.png) [@88slowmarro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/88slowmarro)\
**Post date:** [June 8, 2010, 7:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boost-gage/252540/44 "2010-06-08T19:28:48Z")

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**Author:** ![88slowmarro](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/88slowmarro/32/6339_2.png) [@88slowmarro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/88slowmarro)\
**Post date:** [June 8, 2010, 7:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boost-gage/252540/45 "2010-06-08T19:39:35Z")

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**Author:** ![deadbeatrec](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deadbeatrec/32/6401_2.png) [@deadbeatrec](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deadbeatrec)\
**Post date:** [June 9, 2010, 4:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boost-gage/252540/46 "2010-06-09T04:57:32Z")

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that cat has huge balls.

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**Author:** ![Shawn96VR-4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eada6e/32.png) [@Shawn96VR-4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shawn96VR-4)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2010, 8:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boost-gage/252540/47 "2010-06-11T20:25:56Z")

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Electronic \> Mechnical

GReddy makes good gauges but pricey. I really like PEAK/HOLD/WARNING. But, I LOVED my GReddy E-01 which was EBC w/ built-in gauge. It would record by RPM/BOOST. Fantastic.

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**Author:** ![TurboTravis](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbotravis/32/6406_2.png) [@TurboTravis](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TurboTravis)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2010, 8:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boost-gage/252540/48 "2010-06-11T20:43:04Z")

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> [@FS: 95 Mustang GT](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-95-mustang-gt/32579/4):
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> Electronic \> Mechnical
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> GReddy makes good gauges but pricey. I really like PEAK/HOLD/WARNING. But, I LOVED my GReddy E-01 which was EBC w/ built-in gauge. It would record by RPM/BOOST. Fantastic.

Agreed, elec is the way to go and fuck trying to look at a gauge…if you can look at a boost gauge while you’re car is WOT, you need a faster car.

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**Author:** ![Shawn96VR-4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eada6e/32.png) [@Shawn96VR-4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shawn96VR-4)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2010, 9:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boost-gage/252540/49 "2010-06-11T21:26:35Z")

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Yea, it’s a bit scary if you are looking at the gauge WOT.

I won’t lie. I was starring at it when I went 33PSI on 100% stock block with jays05 in the car. I was just WAITING for the motor to pop.

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**Author:** ![Boost\_Creep](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boost_creep/32/6366_2.png) [@Boost\_Creep](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boost_Creep)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2010, 10:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boost-gage/252540/50 "2010-06-11T22:30:25Z")

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Same with a wideband, kinda hard to watch everything when your at WOT.

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**Author:** ![TurboTravis](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbotravis/32/6406_2.png) [@TurboTravis](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TurboTravis)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2010, 11:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boost-gage/252540/51 "2010-06-11T23:04:45Z")

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> [@\*\*\*\*Official: Southgate Meet Thread\*\*\*\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-southgate-meet-thread/29171/1154):
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> Same with a wideband, kinda hard to watch everything when your at WOT.

Datalogging FTW!

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**Author:** ![kramerbuccs24](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kramerbuccs24/32/6397_2.png) [@kramerbuccs24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kramerbuccs24)\
**Post date:** [June 12, 2010, 12:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boost-gage/252540/52 "2010-06-12T00:38:12Z")

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I’ve tied my shoe before at WOT.

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**Author:** ![SDP](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e95f7d/32.png) [@SDP](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SDP)\
**Post date:** [June 12, 2010, 7:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boost-gage/252540/53 "2010-06-12T19:23:14Z")

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Autometer stuff, for the most part is pretty crappy.

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**Author:** ![kramerbuccs24](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kramerbuccs24/32/6397_2.png) [@kramerbuccs24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kramerbuccs24)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2010, 12:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boost-gage/252540/54 "2010-06-13T00:26:25Z")

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My autometer works just fine going by sound (SC), SC light on the dash, what PSI my pulley should be at, and mah butt dino. It’s also helped me find a vacuum leak. And, it’s beat to shit (the silver housing thing) and has been in jiggs’ older brother’s old yellow GSX and xreaction112’s first 2G DSM (GSX or TSi, can’t remember) :rofl

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**Author:** ![Boost\_Creep](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boost_creep/32/6366_2.png) [@Boost\_Creep](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boost_Creep)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2010, 8:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boost-gage/252540/55 "2010-06-13T08:48:26Z")

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> [@Dent wizard](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dent-wizard/32566/12):
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> Datalogging FTW!

Agreed.

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**Author:** ![freakLS7](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/freakls7/32/6298_2.png) [@freakLS7](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/freakLS7)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2010, 9:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boost-gage/252540/56 "2010-06-13T09:14:34Z")

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my autometer reads identical to my tuner which gets its signal from the ecu…

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**Author:** ![GermanPSI](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/germanpsi/32/6353_2.png) [@GermanPSI](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GermanPSI)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2010, 10:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boost-gage/252540/57 "2010-06-13T10:45:07Z")

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My autometer guage reads 2-3psi more then my ecu…

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**Author:** ![psi2high](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/psi2high/32/6320_2.png) [@psi2high](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psi2high)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2010, 10:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boost-gage/252540/58 "2010-06-13T10:59:00Z")

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Your gauge reads positive pressure when the cars off

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**Author:** ![Cossey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/3ec8ea/32.png) [@Cossey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cossey)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2010, 11:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boost-gage/252540/59 "2010-06-13T11:48:07Z")

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> [@FS: 92 Integra parts car](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-92-integra-parts-car/27223/23):
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> Your gauge reads positive pressure when the cars off

That’s the power of HTA, son.

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**Author:** ![psi2high](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/psi2high/32/6320_2.png) [@psi2high](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psi2high)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2010, 11:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boost-gage/252540/60 "2010-06-13T11:58:07Z")

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Its true. It flows so much air that the boost gauge reads positive even when on the moon.

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