Thread: If you don't have a vacuum gauge, you're missing out!
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Old 01-28-2009, 11:30 PM   #19 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by hypermiler01 View Post
I thought lower was better, no?
Nope. Higher vacuum is better (at least for a given gear. Lower vacuum can be acceptable in a higher gear for the same speed.)
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