autometer boost help!!!

Scubbie04 · 09-16-2006, 10:11 AM

k guys so i bought the autometer boost gauge its mechanical and i have no clue how to tape into the bpv. i have a t fitting but i cant get the 1/8" pressure tubing that came with gauge (clear stuff) over the fitting. Am i evening doin this right anyone with pics on what it should look like maybe i have the worng fitting its a the elbow has 2, 1/4" and then the 1/8" any info would be great thanx guys

***VSGTS14*** · 09-16-2006, 05:13 PM

you just gotta jam it on there, it has to be tight cause it's a mechanical gauge...any kink or leak from that stupid clear plastic tubing will cause a messed up boost reading.

Scubbie04 · 09-17-2006, 07:41 AM

k thanx .. got it on thats a tuff lil S.O.B. when i figure out how to post some pics i will i got the blue led bulb ..i really like this gauge and for the price its great.

09-16-2006, 10:11 AM	#1
Scubbie04 STI Driver Car: 04 subaru STI Location: chicago Posts: 279 Join Date: Mar 2006 Trader Rating: (0)	autometer boost help!!! k guys so i bought the autometer boost gauge its mechanical and i have no clue how to tape into the bpv. i have a t fitting but i cant get the 1/8" pressure tubing that came with gauge (clear stuff) over the fitting. Am i evening doin this right anyone with pics on what it should look like maybe i have the worng fitting its a the elbow has 2, 1/4" and then the 1/8" any info would be great thanx guys This ad is not endorsed by this member. Please register or login to hide this ad.

09-17-2006, 07:41 AM	#3
Scubbie04 STI Driver Car: 04 subaru STI Location: chicago Posts: 279 Join Date: Mar 2006 Trader Rating: (0)	k thanx .. got it on thats a tuff lil S.O.B. when i figure out how to post some pics i will i got the blue led bulb ..i really like this gauge and for the price its great. This ad is not endorsed by this member. Please register or login to hide this ad.

09-16-2006, 05:13 PM	#2
*VSGTS14* Muller Chevrolet Car: 08 Chevy 2500HD Fav Mod: a new 08 STi Location: Milford, NJ Posts: 9,967 Join Date: Oct 2004 Trader Rating: (11)	you just gotta jam it on there, it has to be tight cause it's a mechanical gauge...any kink or leak from that stupid clear plastic tubing will cause a messed up boost reading.