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Old 12-04-2012, 06:52 PM
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Default 52mm 40psi boost gauge..?

Where can I get one from... A good accurate/good looking one..?


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Old 12-04-2012, 07:01 PM
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i have a 3bar vdo one in mine nice simple black face looks and they dont cost the earth got it from merlin motorsport! the car was mapped at 2.6 bar and it sits dead on 2.6 bar too
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VDO do one in 52mm
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Will take a look cheers guys.
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http://merlinmotorsport.co.uk/produc...ign=ShoppingUK

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your turbo wont last long at 40psi mate
Old 12-04-2012, 07:24 PM
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Originally Posted by LHD220Turbo
your turbo wont last long at 40psi mate


It's not running 40psi.......
Old 12-04-2012, 07:26 PM
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http://www.demon-tweeks.co.uk/Produc...0-%20Auxiliary

Racetech gauge @ tweeks

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Old 12-04-2012, 07:28 PM
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Originally Posted by GVK.


Now that's nice...
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ditto race tech gauge,

2.5 bar, had a few always been accurate
Old 12-04-2012, 07:41 PM
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Originally Posted by zippyobrien
ditto race tech gauge,

2.5 bar, had a few always been accurate


Sweet mate cheers...
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40 psi is more than 2.5 bar! 2.5 bar is about 36psi 40psi is about 2.76 bar

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Well mines running at peak 36psi
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Originally Posted by RS_matt
Well mines running at peak 36psi
You may get away with a 2.5 bar one but they say its not good to run a gauge right at the end of its scale but as a peak i guess it wont see 2.5 for very long
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Originally Posted by ajamesc
You may get away with a 2.5 bar one but they say its not good to run a gauge right at the end of its scale but as a peak i guess it wont see 2.5 for very long

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Old 12-04-2012, 08:29 PM
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demon tweeks do a nice stack range of gauges mat ventura
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The electrical Stack 2.5 Bar for the price is an excellent buy and being Stack looks very smart too.

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Cheers mate.
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i've got a 60psi ford racing one in mine - not that im planning on running that much boost but defo over 30psi hence going for the 60psi one
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