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The amount of observed boost on a gauge can vary substantially. This photo was taken with the throttle closed. Boost is measured when the throttle is open. If the observed boost comes up on the low end, it may mean the engine breathes very well. Another factor that can contribute to low boost is a restricted air inlet or too small a carburetor.
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The amount of observed boost on a gauge can vary substantially. This photo was taken with the throttle closed. Boost is measured when the throttle is open. If the observed boost comes up on the low end, it may mean the engine breathes very well. Another factor that can contribute to low boost is a restricted air inlet or too small a carburetor.  View Related Article

 

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