Author Topic: How do you fit a boost gauge to a 1.6 TD?  (Read 3122 times)

November 17, 2006, 03:39:16 pm

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How do you fit a boost gauge to a 1.6 TD?
« on: November 17, 2006, 03:39:16 pm »
Where do you take the vacuum from?

I'm going to fit it into one of these.



in the driver side vent! :)
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Reply #1November 17, 2006, 05:32:32 pm

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How do you fit a boost gauge to a 1.6 TD?
« Reply #1 on: November 17, 2006, 05:32:32 pm »
yeah i dunno how well it will be in that spot, but there is a line that goes from the front of the intake manifold to the top of the injector pump, just t into that
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Reply #2November 17, 2006, 07:17:46 pm

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How do you fit a boost gauge to a 1.6 TD?
« Reply #2 on: November 17, 2006, 07:17:46 pm »
interesting place to put your gauge...


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Reply #3November 20, 2006, 07:41:34 am

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How do you fit a boost gauge to a 1.6 TD?
« Reply #3 on: November 20, 2006, 07:41:34 am »
I just put in a tee in the line going to the LDA and went straight from there into the cabin.  I think I worked the vac line through a grommet hole in the firewall...  Worked fine.
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