Boost gauge Question...
22-01-2006, 12:42 PM
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Boost gauge Question...
What should the boost gauge read when just idling as mines reading -25?
22-01-2006, 02:06 PM
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sounds right mate when its idling it is in vacuum i think. my cozzy and rst where the same.
22-01-2006, 02:12 PM
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Sounds about right to me too.
As the engine wears, this will get lower and lower. This is caused by reduced vacuum as a result of worn piston rings etc.
That reading sounds OK and nothing to worry about though.
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