Re: 5kS (had) vacuum advance - was RE: Increasing turbo boost/performance on '88 5kcstq

["G. Benedikt Rochow" <rochow@segosf.hlo.dec.com>]

> > What will I get for replacing that hose? Vast amounts of power?
> 
> Better fuel economy, better drivability, and sometimes an annoying
> little light telling you to change gear.  If you get the latter,
> just treat it as a light telling you that vacuum advance is still
> working.

I covered it up with black paper a while ago when fixing instrument cluster
stuff (automatic, anyway, so it may not be hooked up)...

> 
> It's still best to check that the vacuum advance unit actually _holds_
> vacuum.  Something like a MityVac tester is ideal.

...because if it leaks, I'll lose...well, what is the other
"flying saucer" hooked up to that Y, attached by the air
intake rubber elbow?


-gbr