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Old Mar 20, 2007 | 05:46 PM
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what about a flux capacitor?
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Old Mar 20, 2007 | 05:53 PM
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Nope, Dilithium crystals only
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Old Mar 21, 2007 | 06:20 AM
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Originally Posted by Slows2k' date='Mar 20 2007, 04:16 PM
A resistor is not going to duplicate the same current use as a Electric motor, or change 02 sensor inputs..
I haven't tried it myself...but people claim it tricks the motronic ecu's. Could always try a diode.
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Old Mar 21, 2007 | 07:05 AM
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I am curious as to the benefit of removing the air pump? More space? Less paracitic loss?
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Old Mar 21, 2007 | 08:43 AM
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weight, its a race car.

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Old Mar 21, 2007 | 09:02 AM
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its in the way of brake ducting too, isn't it?
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Old Mar 21, 2007 | 09:17 AM
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yes but i don't run them
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Old Mar 21, 2007 | 10:39 AM
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Ah ok, I kinda figured weight, but wasn't sure if there was anymore to it or not.

Thanks
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Old Mar 21, 2007 | 06:06 PM
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It's a race car. Anything which doesn't make more horsepower than is needed to move it has to go.
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Old Mar 21, 2007 | 06:26 PM
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if i didn't get a cel that pump would be right out of the car.
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