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Old Jun 30, 2009 | 01:40 PM
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Where is the best place to plumb in a boost line on my 85 300D?
 
Old Jul 2, 2009 | 04:11 AM
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thanks
 
Old Jul 18, 2009 | 12:10 AM
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Got my gauge installed and she is pushing 10psi. Shes nice and healthy! What other mods would you recommend for realibility and cheap performance?
 
Old Jul 18, 2009 | 11:10 AM
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Cheap gauges could be off that much, and a dial gauge is most accurate at 45-55%. so a 25# gauge would give you your best accuraccy for full boost
 
Old Jul 24, 2009 | 03:31 PM
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Ohh its not a cheap gauge. Its an autometer phantom series 2. How can I get my boost back up to 12psi?
 
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