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5th and 6th ports wired open...???

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Old Apr 12, 2003 | 01:08 AM
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Question 5th and 6th ports wired open...???

Does anybody ever wire their actuators open??? It seems to makes sense to me. Is it like a small street? whats the deal?
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Old Apr 12, 2003 | 01:17 AM
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well that will kill the mileage. and you will lose the low end tourqe that is already in limmited supply in our cars.
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Old Apr 12, 2003 | 01:24 AM
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But does it function like a small streetport?
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Old Apr 12, 2003 | 01:32 AM
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No, you won't gain any HP or Torque by wiring them open.

You will only loose low end HP and torque by them being open too early.
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Old Apr 12, 2003 | 01:52 AM
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This puts Into perspective on why you should NOT wire open you Auxilliary Ports... https://www.rx7club.com/forum/showth...gument+against
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Old Apr 12, 2003 | 02:00 AM
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wow... guess that rules out wiring them open
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