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    my stock boost gauge is not reading my boost. wat part makes it readit?
    im talking about the one we have in dashboard
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    Check that the vacuum t-connection right below your supercharger snout, above the coolant elbow, is connected. That's where it reads boost from.
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    Quote Originally Posted by SlowNA06 View Post
    Check that the vacuum t-connection right below your supercharger snout, above the coolant elbow, is connected. That's where it reads boost from.

    thats what was wrong with mine!
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    problem fixed. is reading now. it was the bbv canister or actuator, just disconnected. thats the canister under the bbv.
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    Nice glad u got it fixed
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    you cant tell boost by legos lol. get a real boost gauge its fun to watch lol
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    yeah, soon i will get one
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