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Old Oct 18, 2009 | 07:05 PM
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It will show a vacuum at idle, but will go positive(pressure) when boosting.
At idle the turbo is not really doing anything other than revolving really slowly, so the engine is sucking, once above a certain point the air pump(turbo) comes in, so it no longer sucks but is fed with pressure.
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