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Old 02-07-2008, 02:17 PM
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Default Who sells boost guages that read 30+ psi ?

As my secs monitor can't read more than 2 bar .
Old 02-07-2008, 02:19 PM
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Kev i have my old Collins one lying in my car as im going to use my Defi or Elliot gauge depending on boost.
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What colour and is it 52 mm kind neil ?
Old 02-07-2008, 02:21 PM
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Originally Posted by NEIL A
Kev i have my old Collins one lying in my car as im going to use my Defi or Elliot gauge depending on boost.
and more importantly a gear box with gears in it lol
Old 02-07-2008, 02:40 PM
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Racetec gauge reads upto 2.5bar
Old 02-07-2008, 02:43 PM
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As my secs monitor can't read more than 2 bar
don't take the piss, neither can your map sensor
Old 02-07-2008, 04:25 PM
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So how does it read 32 psi then jimbo ?
Old 02-07-2008, 04:32 PM
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Nomad do a 40 psi one.
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In 52mm flavour ?
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I think they only do the 40psi one in 63mm bud, the one wenny got the other day was 63mm anyhow.
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Ah right,cheers m8.
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I have this Apexi one for sale.
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Old 02-07-2008, 05:18 PM
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KSA, it doesn't, it's a 3 bar map sensor, it only reads up to 3 bar... lol
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Originally Posted by Jim Galbally
KSA, it doesn't, it's a 3 bar map sensor, it only reads up to 3 bar... lol
I know.
Old 02-07-2008, 06:04 PM
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Somebody will rip your arm off for that Andy. meant to be quite rare arn't they
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I have just bought a boost gauge that goes up to 50 psi


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Originally Posted by Jim Galbally
KSA, it doesn't, it's a 3 bar map sensor, it only reads up to 3 bar... lol
1 bar vaccum, and 2bar boost....they have a 3bar range
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Originally Posted by charlie luciano
I have just bought a boost gauge that goes up to 50 psi


Luciano
Where from mate as i need one ?
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i have a boost gauge that reads to 230psi!
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Originally Posted by Alg1k
Where from mate as i need one ?

Racetek mate


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http://www.nomadracing.co.uk/gauges.htmll#

Martyn does a very nice 63mm mechanical 40psi boost gauge. It won a recent shoot-out for best value / accuracy .

The only 52mm gauge that I can think of that would meat your requirements is a GGR one, they do either a 35psi or 2.5 bar and both are available in black or white .
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Cheers michael.
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http://www.autometer.co.uk/

Good prices here mate.

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theres not actually such thing as a bar of vacuum, its measured in different units. never did understand that tho... lol
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