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Old Jul 13, 2009 | 11:09 PM
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Boost controller

Is a aftermarket boost controller needed or is the factory BC able to hold boost to redline... Explain the boost pill also thanks... Evo X by the way!!!
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Old Jul 14, 2009 | 01:51 AM
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The factory boost control should hold boost fine with bolt ons/tune. An aftermarket boost control is really only needed in high boost applications.
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Old Jul 14, 2009 | 08:11 AM
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an aftermarket boost controller is never needed with the X until you start pushing REALLY high power... like I dunno 500+.

The boost pill is a little ball in a vacuum line that restricts the flow of air. It allows for finer control of the boost.

Here's a diagram:


Here's a 3 port:
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