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Old 04 May 2013, 12:53 PM
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hi all im putting my 2001 bugeye wrx back together and wondering if i need a restrictor pill and if so were to put it and what size, also could there be one already in the new turbo.

list of mods


front mount intercooler,

bigger turbo TD05,

720cc injectors,

3 port boost solenoid,

full stainless exhaust,

air filter,

fuel supply,

fuel pressure regulator,

fuel pump,

dump valve,

TGV delete,

thanks all
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AFAIK it needs a restrictor pill, but having changed the turbo the question about the right size is a good one.
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worth a read
https://www.scoobynet.com/technical-...locations.html
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You don't need the pill if you're tuning with the three port solenoid.
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