AutoMeter Sport-Comp II VAC/Boost 2 5/8in 30 in Hg-20 PSI Mechanical Gauge

2011–2025 Subaru Forester / Subaru WRX / Subaru STI 2.0L Turbo / 2.5L Turbo

Part #: 7601

Overview

The AutoMeter Sport-Comp II VAC/Boost gauge is a high-precision, mechanical instrument designed for automotive enthusiasts who demand accurate readings and reliable performance. Whether you're tuning your turbocharged Subaru or monitoring boost levels during spirited driving, this gauge provides essential data to optimize your vehicle's performance. Its straightforward, mechanical design eliminates the need for electrical hookups, making installation simple and dependable.

Perfect for daily drivers, performance enthusiasts, and racers alike, the Sport-Comp II VAC/Boost gauge helps you keep a close eye on your vehicle's intake vacuum and boost pressure. Its durable construction and precise measurement capabilities ensure you get consistent, accurate readings every time you start your engine. With this gauge, you'll gain confidence in your tuning and driving, knowing you have real-time data at your fingertips.

Key Features

The AutoMeter Sport-Comp II VAC/Boost gauge combines advanced engineering with user-friendly features to enhance your vehicle's monitoring system. Its key features include:

• High-precision Bourdon tube movement for exceptional accuracy and durability, ensuring reliable readings over time.
• 2 5/8-inch (67mm) diameter dial with clear, easy-to-read black face and white markings for quick visibility in all lighting conditions.
• Mechanical operation requiring only a 1/8" NPT pressure connection, with no electrical wiring needed, simplifying installation and reducing potential points of failure.
• Includes 1/8" NPT fittings and a nylon line kit for straightforward setup and secure connections.
• Patented design that provides consistent, repeatable measurements of vacuum (up to -30 in Hg) and boost pressure (up to 20 PSI), supporting your tuning and troubleshooting efforts.
• Robust construction with a weather-resistant case, suitable for under-hood environments and off-road use.
• Designed for racing, street performance, and off-road applications where accurate boost and vacuum monitoring are critical.

Construction & Design

The AutoMeter Sport-Comp II VAC/Boost gauge features a rugged, all-metal housing with a black anodized finish that resists corrosion and heat. Its high-precision Bourdon tube mechanism is engineered for long-lasting accuracy and stability, even under demanding conditions. The dial's clear markings and high-contrast face ensure quick, easy readings at a glance. The gauge's compact size fits seamlessly into any dashboard or gauge pod, making it a versatile choice for custom installations.

The included fittings and nylon line kit facilitate a clean, professional installation. The mechanical design eliminates electrical components, reducing wiring clutter and potential electrical issues. This gauge is built to withstand the rigors of automotive environments, providing consistent performance whether you're on the street, track, or off-road.

Performance & Sound

While primarily a monitoring instrument, the AutoMeter Sport-Comp II VAC/Boost gauge offers precise, real-time feedback on your vehicle's intake pressure. Its mechanical operation ensures no lag or electrical interference, providing instant response to changes in boost or vacuum levels. This allows you to fine-tune your turbo system, diagnose issues, or simply enjoy a more engaged driving experience.

Installation & Fitment

The installation process is straightforward, thanks to the included fittings and nylon line kit. The gauge mounts easily into standard 2 5/8-inch gauge pods or custom panels. No cutting, drilling, or complex wiring is required, making it suitable for both novice and experienced installers. Simply connect the 1/8" NPT fittings to your vehicle's vacuum or boost source, secure the gauge in your desired location, and you're ready to monitor your engine's performance accurately.

• Requires a 1/8" NPT pressure port connection.
• No electrical wiring or tuning necessary for operation.
• Suitable for turbocharged and supercharged applications.

What's Included

• AutoMeter Sport-Comp II VAC/Boost Mechanical Gauge (2 5/8in)
• 1/8" NPT fittings
• Nylon line kit for pressure connections
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

• Performance enthusiasts tuning turbocharged or supercharged vehicles
• Street and track drivers seeking accurate boost and vacuum readings
• Off-roaders monitoring intake pressure in demanding environments
• DIY installers looking for a reliable, easy-to-install gauge

Emissions Note

This product is designed for off-road or racing use only and may not be legal for street use in all jurisdictions. Please check local regulations before installation.