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mizter_2 08-22-2005 01:21 PM

Do i Need a Manual Boost Controller?
 
if i'm bending the actuator .25 inches towards the exhaust do i need a manual boost controller??

turboDA6 08-22-2005 01:26 PM

Re: Do i Need a Manual Boost Controller?
 
bending it for? to raise the boost? if u wanna try that, jus make sure u dont bend it to much to raise the boost more then u expected. good luck.

jhmcrx 08-22-2005 01:41 PM

Re: Do i Need a Manual Boost Controller?
 
i wouldent bend it, id just cut the arm a little shorter or you can save alot of effort and make a Homedepot style mbc for like $10 :P

turboDA6 08-22-2005 02:09 PM

Re: Do i Need a Manual Boost Controller?
 

Originally Posted by jhmcrx
i wouldent bend it, id just cut the arm a little shorter or you can save alot of effort and make a Homedepot style mbc for like $10 :P


gimme a parts list

jhmcrx 08-22-2005 02:13 PM

Re: Do i Need a Manual Boost Controller?
 
http://clubs.hemmings.com/clubsites/...controller.htm

hence the gay copper hoses

turboDA6 08-22-2005 02:40 PM

Re: Do i Need a Manual Boost Controller?
 
i like this one better

http://www.c-speedracing.com/howto/mbc/mbc.php

jhmcrx 08-22-2005 02:56 PM

Re: Do i Need a Manual Boost Controller?
 
ya but its a pain in ass to find all those parts in stock at 1 homedepot :( thats from experience

turboDA6 08-22-2005 03:01 PM

Re: Do i Need a Manual Boost Controller?
 

Originally Posted by jhmcrx
ya but its a pain in ass to find all those parts in stock at 1 homedepot :( thats from experience

parts at home depot? all u need is the barbed fittings, u get the spring from a pen and the ball from anything u can find, bicycle bearing in the crank... use ur imagination =x

tranceminister 08-22-2005 04:47 PM

Re: Do i Need a Manual Boost Controller?
 
Well if you do need a boost controller, I have one for sale in the classifieds 8)

mizter_2 08-23-2005 01:59 PM

Re: Do i Need a Manual Boost Controller?
 
so if i put on a MBC i can controll the boost ranging from 0- as much as the turbo can boost?? so no change with the actuator??


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