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how do i install a boost controller and guage?

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Old Sep 20, 2006 | 01:23 PM
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Question how do i install a boost controller and guage?

I need to know where and how to install a manual boost controller and a boost guage on a s5 t2. also is there any cheap way to eliminate the maf sensor?
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Old Sep 20, 2006 | 01:30 PM
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there are several threads on this...............how did your search go?

Edit: must have gone bad....................I found ZIP!

http://robrobinette.com/boost_controller.htm

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Old Sep 20, 2006 | 01:34 PM
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i didnt search this time, it just crossed my mind and i figured i'd ask. i searched a while back when i bought a manual boost controller and got some semi-helpful info. and never got it installed. plus i dont have a boost guage yet and need that in first... looking at one right now!
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Old Sep 20, 2006 | 01:40 PM
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see edit...........the link should get you going in the right direction for now.

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Old Sep 20, 2006 | 01:44 PM
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do you have the FSM yet?
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Old Sep 20, 2006 | 01:50 PM
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i'll do that... FSM, Factory Service Manual? <---sorry not quite familiar with all the slang yet
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Old Sep 20, 2006 | 01:54 PM
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yes factory service manual............take a look at the link above and then check out your system and work something out or wait until someone else posts more info..............I've only done electric boost controllers so I'm not too familiar with the manual ones.



Originally Posted by FAQs
Shop manuals for both series can be found on-line at:
http://www.cochran-racing.com/FSM/index.html
http://208.62.166.66:82/guest/shop_manuals/
OR
(86-88 only)
http://www.teamfc3s.org/main/factor...nual/1986_1988/
and (89-91 only)
http://www.teamfc3s.org/main/factor...nual/1989_1991/
S5 Wiring Diagrams:
https://www.rx7club.com/forum/showthread.php?t=530860

Where can I find the dealer fiche/parts catalog?
http://www.mazdamotorsports.com/web.../servlet/PubRX7

Where can I find links on specific 2nd Gen RX-7 information and models?
Searching this site is good. The search function can be found at the top right hand corner of the site. In addition these sites are recommended and can help with models and technical information:
http://2ndgenrx7.freeservers.com/page1.html
http://www.fc3s.org/
http://fc3spro.com/
http://www.mazdamark.com/about_the_fc.htm
http://www.iluvmyrx7.com/
http://www.aaroncake.net/RX-7/
http://www.geocities.com/huguesdc1/
http://www.mazdatrix.com/faq.htm
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Old Sep 20, 2006 | 01:56 PM
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thanks a lot, i bought the manual controller b/c i heard the elecronic ones were difficult to install, i'm a novice so i figured i would go with what was easiest.
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Old Sep 20, 2006 | 02:58 PM
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with the right tools nd guides nothing is impossible...............you gotta follow directions and remember that easiest is not always best.
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