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Old Dec 6, 2011 | 06:02 PM
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Hi fellas im in the market for a boost controller been looking at the hybrid electronic boost controller, just wondering if anyone is running one and how well does it work ? or should i just get apexi avcr ?

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Old Dec 6, 2011 | 10:44 PM
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Wouldn't bother. Had a HKS evc and disconnected it. If you want more boost the safest way is to have a full re-map. Its cheaper than a rebuild.
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Old Dec 6, 2011 | 11:08 PM
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i'm a newbie to the scooby world mate and been looking into myself, i wouldnt get a boost controller and save the money for a remap. seems the safer dude
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Old Dec 7, 2011 | 08:17 AM
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ecu controls the boost so why do you need a boost controller?


simply put dont bother.
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Old Dec 7, 2011 | 05:42 PM
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yep totally agree
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Old Dec 7, 2011 | 06:02 PM
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Depending on what car you have electronic boost controllers are very useful when remapping.
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Old Dec 8, 2011 | 03:57 PM
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I have 02 bug sti was looking to change standard 2 port boost solenoid to a 3 port so thought id go for hybrid ebc as it comes with 3port, controller and gauge. Car is alreadry mapped by BR
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