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Old May 7, 2006 | 09:35 AM
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vacuum question

when everyone is at idle what vac does your car read on the boost gauge?
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Old May 7, 2006 | 09:44 AM
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mine is between 15 and 17 psi usually
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Old May 7, 2006 | 09:55 AM
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20? psi....as the motor gets warm...it settles at 15psi
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Old May 7, 2006 | 01:56 PM
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if it were to idle at 20 or more would that suggest anything? just wondering
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Old May 7, 2006 | 01:59 PM
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mine is at like 18 but when I turn heater on is on 12
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Old May 7, 2006 | 03:03 PM
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mine says 15 at idle and when driving goes to around 20 vac
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Old May 8, 2006 | 01:55 PM
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EDIT: and for what it's worth, you CANNOT idle at -15 psi. One atmosphere at sea level is 14.7 psi, so the lowest you could _ever_ read there would be -14.7 psi.

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Old May 8, 2006 | 02:06 PM
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-18 in hg.
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