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Old 08-05-08, 05:48 PM
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OBX Boost Gauge
I know this isnt the place for this thread but i need to know. Anyone out there have a OBX boost gauge? Mine, when the car is off, rest(reads) about 3-4psi vacuum. This leads me to believe its about 3-4psi below the true boost. Anyone else have this experience??

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it probably is. obx isnt exactly known for high quality products.
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Get rid of it and get a different one.
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when the car is off, where does the needle point towards?
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obx aka c.r.a.p.
it points to 4 mm/hg. U can almost see it in my avatar
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