The best spot to connect a boost gauge is the intake manifold; most typically by T-ing into one of the existing manifold hoses.

Where do you put a boost gauge hose?

1:152:35Turbosmart Boost Gauge Installation Instructions Fitting Tutorial How-To YouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipWere going to mount on top of the steering column. So its easy to see pull the vacuum hose throughMoreWere going to mount on top of the steering column. So its easy to see pull the vacuum hose through the firewall and underneath the dash to the location that you want to mount your gauge.

How does a boost gauge work?

Boost Gauges Measure Pressure Since forced air induction engines rely on injection of compressed air into the cars combustion chamber, and compressed air exists at a higher pressure than normal ambient air, boost gauges simply measure the pressure of the air flowing into the vehicles combustion chamber.

What RPM do turbos kick in?

A turbo spins very fast; most peak between 80,000 and 200,000 RPM (using low inertia turbos, 150,000-250,000 RPM) depending on size, weight of the rotating parts, boost pressure developed and compressor design.