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another boost install ??

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Old Oct 2, 2007 | 10:22 PM
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From: st. charles mo
another boost install ??

can i simply "t" my wastegate line and hook my boost gauge to it . i installed a turbo setup from a 95 so i now have a wastegate. i have everything else ready to go except this. thanks in advance.
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Old Oct 2, 2007 | 10:46 PM
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You can but it wont give you the actual boost that your engine will be seeing. At the wastegate, thats the pressure off the turbo. Going through tubes and the intercooler, some boost will be lost. There is a plug in the head right below the intake horn that is perfect for the boost line.
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