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#1 Cchris1109

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Posted 09 May 2005 - 10:16 PM

having a boost guage in my car, just wondering what other 850 turbo guys tapped for power, which lines should i use.

thanks guys
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#2 theunderlord

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Posted 09 May 2005 - 10:19 PM

QUOTE(Cchris1109 @ May 9 2005, 03:16 PM)
having a boost guage in my car, just wondering what other 850 turbo guys tapped for power, which lines should i use.

thanks guys
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Posted 09 May 2005 - 10:20 PM

I told you I'd come over if you needed help.

Pink for power black for ground.

Edited by Brickster151, 09 May 2005 - 10:20 PM.

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Posted 09 May 2005 - 10:21 PM

QUOTE(Brickster151 @ May 9 2005, 03:20 PM)
I told you I'd come over if you needed help.

Pink for power black for ground.
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#5 Cchris1109

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Posted 10 May 2005 - 12:32 AM

dont yell at me pat haha, mike told me to ask
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Posted 10 May 2005 - 12:43 AM

Bay 13 has a very good article on it..why not try repair and maintenance section
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#7 97Volvo850GLT

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Posted 10 May 2005 - 02:02 AM

Where do you mount your boost gauges? Would love to see pics. I'd like to have a battery/volt gauge and a boost gauge.
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Posted 10 May 2005 - 02:47 AM

i just tapped mine inti the fuse box
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Posted 10 May 2005 - 03:57 AM



Yes, it's facing outside. I hadn't pushed it in all the way yet. laugh.gif

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