i need a hobbs switch!!!! where?

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10-22-2007, 12:56 PM

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i need a hobbs switch!!!! where?

i need a hobbs switch to turn on my second pump!!!! where can i find one?

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10-22-2007, 01:21 PM

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http://www.atpturbo.com/Merchant2/me...de=ATP-BCS-003

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10-22-2007, 01:51 PM

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how and where would i mount that? i was expecting one that just spliced into a vacuum?

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10-22-2007, 02:40 PM

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how and where would i mount that? i was expecting one that just spliced into a vacuum?

speed inc could hook you up with one

i got mine kicking on my pump at 5psi

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10-22-2007, 07:13 PM

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napa....i forget what they call it but not a hobbs switch. it was in a catalogue there at the store and he went in the back and got it...it was expensive like 21 bux

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10-22-2007, 07:59 PM

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napa....i forget what they call it but not a hobbs switch. it was in a catalogue there at the store and he went in the back and got it...it was expensive like 21 bux

more info plz??

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10-22-2007, 08:45 PM

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Hobbs Pressure Switch Napa Auto Parts
This switch IS adjustable! Pop off the rubber cap on one end and adjust away!
-NAPA/Balkamp Adjustable Pressure Switch (NAPA) P/N: 701-1577 high pressure
-NAPA/Balkamp Adjustable Pressure Switch (NAPA) P/N: 701-1575 low pressure

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10-22-2007, 10:00 PM

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how and where would i mount that? i was expecting one that just spliced into a vacuum?

I mounted mine up on the driver's side of my intake manifold where the EVAP solenoid goes in stock form. It looks factory.

Here's a pic...it's above the first two coils.

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10-23-2007, 05:54 AM

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thank you CB.

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10-23-2007, 10:15 AM

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has anyone ever had problems with their hobbs switch not coming on ect?

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10-23-2007, 10:19 AM

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me... mine failed and had to buy a new one. Now my eboost 2 trips a relay and turns on my 2nd pump

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10-23-2007, 10:35 AM

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Speed has them. I use a manual switch, you just can't forget to turn it on!

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10-23-2007, 11:26 AM

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I have hobbs switches 15 bux new shipped

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10-23-2007, 08:55 PM

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I have hobbs switches 15 bux new shipped

which one is it? ill take it!

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10-23-2007, 10:07 PM

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i've just been running both my external pumps full time all year. I have a hobbs switch i got from speed when i bought the pumps and lines to go external but its been sitting in my tool since march b/c i'm too lazy to bother with it.

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10-23-2007, 10:44 PM

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drag only car? Return system? What size lines?
I wanted to do the same thing but with the small lines I'm using I was worried about heating the fuel too much and running into problems street driving.

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