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Old 04-22-2009, 02:57 AM
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its nice... i really am tempted to pay todd to make a new upper charge pipe for a greddy rs so i can sneeze on ppl as im driving through the neighborhood (all the other turbo cars around me like to sneeze at me) but then i remember that i like the sleeper aspect of my car (just need to get the exhaust fabbed and the black intercooler)

it really helps out when shifting and getting on and off boost

there is little to no sound from it...
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Old 04-22-2009, 03:00 AM
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i mis the sound of my old hks.......ugggg...i mis it sooooo baaadddd...everytime im ridding with Carlos in his car i damn near cry...lmao
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Old 04-22-2009, 03:13 AM
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i wanna get the hks ssqv bov once i get everything installed
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Old 04-22-2009, 04:09 AM
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Originally Posted by weezyfbayba
i wanna get the hks ssqv bov once i get everything installed
youll need a new upper charge pipe that has an HKS flange welded onto it...
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yep...its a pain to install the hks bov on the pipe too...
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i lost a finger trying to get the C clip on.
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Old 04-22-2009, 03:20 PM
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^^ i have one on sale!!
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you have a finger on sale?
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Thats why snap ring pliers are the best tool ever invented
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Originally Posted by all4degame
you have a finger on sale?

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Old 04-22-2009, 08:19 PM
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why would i have to get a different flange if todd offers the hks bov as an option?
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Old 04-22-2009, 08:28 PM
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Originally Posted by weezyfbayba
why would i have to get a different flange if todd offers the hks bov as an option?
because right now your upper charge pipe and compressor inlet pipe have a short tube welded onto them so that you can connect the bosch bpv to both pipes using some hose (like my setup)...
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Old 04-22-2009, 09:34 PM
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so i have to get a completely different charge pipe if i wanted to get the hks ssqv?
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Old 04-22-2009, 09:36 PM
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yep... plus you'll need to do something about the fitting on the compressor inlet pipe (although you could run a hose from the valve cover vent to that fitting so it "sucks" the oil fumes out of the head)
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Old 04-22-2009, 09:42 PM
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Any estimated time of arrival of your kit?
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Old 04-22-2009, 09:53 PM
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suposed to be shipped out tomorrow ..but im moveing soon and i still gotta by the things on my list kit might be installed mid july.... but i will let you know when the kit gets shipped out
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Old 04-23-2009, 03:35 PM
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what kinda of clutch should i get puck or disc ive been eyeing the CC stage 2 disc clutch but don't know what would be better puck or disc.. ive already got a 9.5 lb fidanza flywheel
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Old 04-23-2009, 03:38 PM
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depends on how you will be driving... for DD i would go with a full face disk (like the new ACT Street clutches), pucks can be very stiff for DD...

but in the end, it comes down to personal preference
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Old 04-23-2009, 03:38 PM
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CC Stage 2 wont hold the power you're putting down. Stage 4 CC or Stage 5 CM should do the the trick.
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Old 04-23-2009, 03:45 PM
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hmm alright .. and it is my DD but i only drive about 2 min to get to work untill i move
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