[s-cars] Boost gauge

Joseph Pizzimenti pizzoman at yahoo.com
Sun Feb 2 14:31:22 EST 2003


Maybe we should give the Omori guys a shout, also.
I'm envisioning white face, backlit numbers, reading
in bar with orange needle.

Joe
--- Mark Strangways <strangconst at rogers.com> wrote:
> Don't get me wrong.. I would be very interested in
> it as well.
> There is a gauge maker here in Toronto that I want
> to see what they can come
> up  with.
> I got a simple little panel mount white faced 270
> degree 0-30 gauge from
> them for $2.00 a little while ago. There site says
> they do custom work, so I
> will see how custom they do :)
>
> Mark
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ian Duff" <iduff at rcn.com>
> To: "quattro S List (E-mail)"
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> Cc: <strangconst at rogers.com>;
> <rpastore at animalfeeds.com>
> Sent: Sunday, February 02, 2003 11:50 AM
> Subject: [s-cars] Boost gauge
>
>
> > I just got two comments on my boost gauge
> question, Mark questioning the
> > usefulness of vacuum, and Bob looking at 25psig as
> agricultural! My only
> > thoughts at this point are to make a boost gauge
> that looks stock, to
> > replace the oh-so-useful clock in the instrument
> cluster. The VDO Vision
> > series uses a lighted pointer and backlit numbers,
> so fits the OEM look
> > quite well. Their only OEM look shortcoming is the
> gauge face being black
> > with white characters.
> >
> > As far as vacuum, I'd kinda like to know when I'm
> in a vacuum situation,
> and
> > when I'm in a boost situation, just to keep track
> of everything happening
> in
> > the intake, pressure-wise. As far as 25psig not
> being enough, I'm at a
> loss.
> > It's highly unlikely that I'll get to more than
> 25psig anytime soon. Is
> > there another gauge with the lighted
> pointer/backlit numbers that does a
> > better job range-wise that I should consider
> instead of the VDO 150 121?
> >
> > -Ian Duff.
> >
> >
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