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Old Oct 24, 2007 | 11:08 AM
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What is a boost pill ?

I see it every where but i have no idea what it is. What does a boost pill do exactly and do you need it ?
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Old Oct 24, 2007 | 11:09 AM
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same, i have no idea seems to be something realativly new
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Old Oct 24, 2007 | 11:10 AM
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boost pill is for those who dont want to use an MBC and get EBC tuned.
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Old Oct 24, 2007 | 11:13 AM
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Its a pill(for your car) that comes in bottle form, you put in your gas tank...increases boost.
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Old Oct 24, 2007 | 11:15 AM
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What do people just use the term pill for when you get ur boost controlled by your ECU ?
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Old Oct 24, 2007 | 11:18 AM
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Its accually a pill that is in the vaccum line off your WG actuator, helps the WG and stock boost controller regulate boost pressure.
You take that off when installing a EBC or MBC
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Old Oct 24, 2007 | 11:32 AM
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Oh ok i got ya. I was just curious i never heard of it before i started reading around here. I use a HKS EVC so it really was just out of curiosity.
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