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Boost gauge probe #188441 May 24, 2002 03:33 pm UTC May 24, 2002 03:33 pm UTC
Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 577 Ottawa, Canada A Arsen Grits OP Member
Arsen Grits OP Member A Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 577 Ottawa, Canada	How much does it cost to get a boost gauge probe if one already has a gauge and no probe. Anyone know where they can be found in the ottawa area?

Re: Boost gauge probe #188442 May 24, 2002 04:03 pm UTC May 24, 2002 04:03 pm UTC
Joined: May 2001 Posts: 1,575 Mississauga, ON R Rafal Kraskiewicz Serious Member
Rafal Kraskiewicz Serious Member R Joined: May 2001 Posts: 1,575 Mississauga, ON	Probe? Is your gauge not mechanical? A probe for a mechanical gauge consists of a vacuum hose and a plastic tee, total cost 5 bucks. '97 Cherokee '92 Talon TSi AWD

Re: Boost gauge probe #188443 May 24, 2002 08:59 pm UTC May 24, 2002 08:59 pm UTC
Joined: Mar 1999 Posts: 1,704 Calgary, AB, Canada S Sean Costall Serious Member
Sean Costall Serious Member S Joined: Mar 1999 Posts: 1,704 Calgary, AB, Canada	Electronic boost gauges need a 'sender' (or sensor), not a probe. Each gauge requires a different specific one. Try the original manufacturer. S. I know everything. 1000q.dsm.org

Re: Boost gauge probe #188444 May 25, 2002 03:39 am UTC May 25, 2002 03:39 am UTC
Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 577 Ottawa, Canada A Arsen Grits OP Member
Arsen Grits OP Member A Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 577 Ottawa, Canada	ahh that's right it's mechanical. you make one yourself? It's not sold anywhere? And I remember something about sticking it into somewhere weird, u have to make a whole and stuff or something...

Re: Boost gauge probe #188445 May 26, 2002 06:59 pm UTC May 26, 2002 06:59 pm UTC
Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 2,787 Malaysia Jeremy Chin Member
Jeremy Chin Member Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 2,787 Malaysia	er..if it's a regular mechanical boost gauge, go to the VFAQ. There is a very good VFAQ there. All you need if to buy a "T" (1/8 inch from a pet supply store-fish stuff) and some silicone hose (about 2-3 inches) and zip ties. 300hp Talon to a 50hp Citroen. Lovely ain't it? Back to another Mits. A Mirage Cyborg as a future 4G63T candidate. "I've had more Mitsu's than you can imagine"

Re: Boost gauge probe #188446 May 27, 2002 03:43 am UTC May 27, 2002 03:43 am UTC
Joined: Aug 1998 Posts: 2,071 Windsor/Toronto Ont Peter Tarach Insane Member
Peter Tarach Insane Member Joined: Aug 1998 Posts: 2,071 Windsor/Toronto Ont	Damn Arsen, You sound like a noob 95 Nissan 240 SX - SR Powered - 324whp@16psi 95 Honda Accord - H22A 191whp, 152tq. Melted Piston

Re: Boost gauge probe #188447 May 28, 2002 10:49 pm UTC May 28, 2002 10:49 pm UTC
Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 577 Ottawa, Canada A Arsen Grits OP Member
Arsen Grits OP Member A Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 577 Ottawa, Canada	i'm a kill you mr.tarach... no i did read the vfaq's...and i just wanted to confirm some things.... VFAQ's are actually an amazing thing, I think we're all lucky to have them...you can pretty much find installation of everything in there I will definatly be following those instructions when installing boost gauges, air can hack..etc thanks on the feedback guys

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