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General Baxter
28-08-04, 11:30 PM
sorry for the e-bay link
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=72215&item=7918615171&rd=1

how would you wire that in?

be nice to see it go to poor when i floor it :lol:

epo
29-08-04, 08:16 AM
not 100% on this mate but wont the fuel consumption gage work the same as the vacume gauge on mine as mine changes with the revs under heavey booting it goes into por then ease off and it goes to fair ect

m.d.
29-08-04, 11:51 AM
yeah i think its just a vacuam guage so it will just plumb into the inlet manifold

General Baxter
29-08-04, 12:44 PM
whats a vacume gauge for and whats it do?

m.d.
29-08-04, 06:31 PM
when you have your foot off the throttle the engine creates a vucuam (sucks) in the inlet manifold which is measured by the guage. when you put your foot down the vacuam will decreace (dissapear)

epo
29-08-04, 06:59 PM
this is my vacume gauge

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v24/epo_sri/engine_007.jpg


plumbs in here

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v24/epo_sri/engine_002.jpg

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v24/epo_sri/engine_001.jpg

General Baxter
29-08-04, 07:08 PM
epo, you got a picture looking from the other side?

i take it you just have not drilled a hole in the inlet and put a pipe in there :lol:

epo
29-08-04, 07:58 PM
no pics from tother side mate sorry no there was already a pipe on there you just fit that to the T piece and run the new pipe to the inlet