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  1. mudguppy

    24v pyro gage

    good point. ERAU, eh? Florida Tech grad, here. ERAU was definitely our rival in every way!!! [thumbzup] and, back to the topic - cool, just add 100° like Hewitt says. or, add 200° like Autometer says. or add 300° like Isspro says. or add 500° if it's a light load. or, add 200° if it's been...
  2. mudguppy

    24v pyro gage

    some related non-scientific data from another forum. a few minutes on google finds a lot of discussion and several similar threads posting observations ranging from 200° - 600° temperature variations with a bazillion variables. your choice.
  3. mudguppy

    24v pyro gage

    m16' - i understand that's what the vendors say, 200° - 300°. but then they also say it could be as much as 500°. that doesn't seem like a large margin of error? the point is that there are a tremendous amount of variables that alter accurate indication, way more than pre-turbo. the...
  4. mudguppy

    24v pyro gage

    look, drilling / tapping for the probe is easily done with the turbo still on the truck. it should take less than 20 minutes. or, as someone else posted, it looks like there's a fitting already tapped for use - it doesn't get any easier, and it's the right way to do it. yeah, that's not how...
  5. mudguppy

    24v pyro gage

    if you think that's how it works, you are quite mistaken. :rolleyes: the pressure differential [drop] post turbo will greatly alter temperature indication. gasses pre-turbo are high because of turbine drive pressure; high pressure equals higher temperature. as pressurized gas expands...
  6. mudguppy

    24v pyro gage

    having the probe post-turbo is just about worthless.
  7. mudguppy

    24v pyro gage

    i'll be selling my Turbocator kit soon. just search 'turbocator' and you'll find the install thread i did.
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