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Old 2007-04-23, 08:27 PM   #29
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Originally Posted by AWDlaunch View Post
exactly, and i posted whats wrong with boost controllers, didn't i imply there was a downside?
i asked because i didn't know like any other question. all i wanted to know was what causes the ill effects on the subarus just out of curosity. if i wanted to put one on i would have.
Well then I guess there's nothing to say... the real problem w/ MBCs is that they run the car lean. Anything that makes the car susceptible to detonation (overboost, lower effective octane, inadequate fuel, high temperatures) is a recipe for needing a new motor.
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