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Boost reading at idle?

Old Jan 31, 2010 | 04:55 PM
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Boost reading at idle?

i just installed my AEM analog boost gauge and when i turn the power on it sets to 0. which i know is correct. When i start the car its at like -17. i thought it was suppost to be at 0 boost. any help is greatly appriciated. thank you
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Old Jan 31, 2010 | 04:56 PM
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It idle it is pulling vacuum. It's normal.
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Old Jan 31, 2010 | 04:56 PM
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At idle your in vacuum-normal.
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Old Jan 31, 2010 | 04:57 PM
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Meaning vaccuum?
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Old Jan 31, 2010 | 05:00 PM
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lol.... your not reading boost your reading vacuum.... Thats normal.
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Old Feb 9, 2010 | 12:08 PM
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yeah dude don't worry about it it is normal!
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