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Where to attach aftermarket boost gauge

Old Oct 9, 2021 | 10:35 AM
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Where to attach aftermarket boost gauge

Have a s4 tii, where would the best place to connect an AEM electronic boost pressure gauge?
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Old Oct 9, 2021 | 02:24 PM
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you need to get a post throttle body signal.
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Old Oct 9, 2021 | 09:27 PM
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You can really put it wherever you want. T into something if you want. It's all pressurized under boost. For reference purposes, which is what the gauge is, it really doesn't matter where it is.
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Old Oct 10, 2021 | 11:22 AM
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You can really put it wherever you want. T into something if you want. It's all pressurized under boost. For reference purposes, which is what the gauge is, it really doesn't matter where it is.
position matters and it needs to be post throttle body to read vacuum.
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Old Oct 13, 2021 | 01:18 PM
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Damnit.... yes, that as well
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Old Oct 14, 2021 | 03:46 PM
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Damnit.... yes, that as well

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