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Old 10-31-2008, 07:35 PM
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Boost Gauge Question

What should my boost gauge be reading at idle and wot. I dont have a chip and the exhaust is straight piped
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Old 10-31-2008, 07:45 PM
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At idle it well be no boost, at WOT anywhere from 10 to 20lbs of boost.
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What should my boost gauge be reading at idle and wot. I dont have a chip and the exhaust is straight piped
What year and motor do you have? Idle = 0psi WOT= depends on what your truck is. I see 25-28psi with my mods.
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He says it is stock,but is striaght piped. I run 27 to 30lbs with my mods.
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ok i was just making sure thought i had a leak or something its reading 0 or 1 when its at idle thanks for the info
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