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Old Apr 16, 2005 | 09:17 PM
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ok, just want to know at what value your gauge reads at idle(750 rpms)



in other words, what is your vacuum? ...by measure of mmHg
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Old Apr 16, 2005 | 09:26 PM
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cause if 760mmHg = 14.7psi, then I have 9.2 psi of vacuum ...and have since the motor was rebuilt



it also means the gauge reads no more than about 15 psi of vacuum if i recall correctly
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Old Apr 16, 2005 | 09:33 PM
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15-20mmhg is ideal, but 20mmhg is best on any gauge.
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Old Apr 17, 2005 | 07:40 AM
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Do you mean 15-20mmHg, or 150-200mmHg? 'Cause I get 200mmHg at idle.
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Old Apr 17, 2005 | 01:59 PM
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15 to 20mmHg, how the **** are you getting 200?!?!?!
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Old Apr 17, 2005 | 04:33 PM
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[quote name='ZenRXSeven' date='Apr 17 2005, 04:40 AM']Do you mean 15-20mmHg, or 150-200mmHg? 'Cause I get 200mmHg at idle.

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Old Apr 17, 2005 | 04:35 PM
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mine is pulling around 400mm/hg at idle, it varies with the weather
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Old Apr 17, 2005 | 04:39 PM
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-300 mmhg to -200 mmhg says the avcr
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Old Apr 17, 2005 | 04:51 PM
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[quote name='SidewaysFC' date='Apr 16 2005, 06:26 PM']then I have 9.2 psi of vacuum





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turn off your anti-lag. maybe that's the problem.
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Old Apr 17, 2005 | 04:53 PM
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did you get your motor ported when you had it rebuilt? and how long ago was yoru rebuild?
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