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Old 04-30-2008, 11:20 PM   #4 (permalink)
DifferentPointofView
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Actually, I thought that most cars idle at 15-20 vacuum, WOT at around vacuum of 5, and decell at 30ish+. I think that your thinking of a car that's turbo-charged, in which case the psi (boost) will go up during accel, and down during decel, opposite with vacuum.
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