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Old 04-12-03, 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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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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But does it function like a small streetport?
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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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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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wow... guess that rules out wiring them open
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