do i need a missing link or check valves

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Old Nov 9, 2004 | 07:10 AM
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Default do i need a missing link or check valves

on my setup i am planing on running running 8psi on a b18c1 with t3 60/63 turbo am i goona need check valves or a missing link because i heard that it's only when you go over 10psi when the cel comes on?
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Old Nov 9, 2004 | 07:14 AM
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Default Re: do i need a missing link or check valves (jaydmdc2)

What are you using for engine management?
hondata...no
afc hack...no
aem...no
fmu...yes. now which one i'm not sure.
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Old Nov 9, 2004 | 03:32 PM
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im goona be running a fmu, i heard from someone unless you run like over 12 psi then you don't need one
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Old Nov 9, 2004 | 03:36 PM
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Yes you need this: http://www.importparts.com/sho...=2769

It doesn't matter how much boost you're pushing.
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Old Nov 9, 2004 | 03:39 PM
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check valves and a missing link do the same thing, just the missing link looks cleaner. Doesn't matter if you run 1 PSI or 100 PSI, with an FMU setup you need one or you'll throw a CEL.
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Old Nov 9, 2004 | 03:51 PM
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get the missing link off ebay i think they r only about 40 bucks instead of the 65 they want there, thats where i got mine...and i dunno bout check valves but it takes about 2 minutes to put in the missing link
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Old Nov 9, 2004 | 05:08 PM
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thanks for the help i got a missing link off ebay
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Old Nov 10, 2004 | 11:55 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by JDM96SpecCTR &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">get the missing link off ebay i think they r only about 40 bucks instead of the 65 they want there, thats where i got mine...and i dunno bout check valves but it takes about 2 minutes to put in the missing link</TD></TR></TABLE>

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