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Old 02-24-2012 | 07:28 AM
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hey guys i just bought a used tekin rs off here it did not have a capacitor installed on it ,is this a real bad thing and i have a capacitor with the same voltage as the tekin but a higher uf rating will this be ok to install or do i need to buy one from tekin, please inlighten me on this issue
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Old 02-24-2012 | 08:11 AM
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That cap should be fine, but yes you need one.
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Old 02-24-2012 | 08:14 AM
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That cap should be fine, but yes you need one.
you dont think any damage has been done since i was able to adjust it do you
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Old 02-24-2012 | 07:02 PM
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you dont think any damage has been done since i was able to adjust it do you
No...I ran my Tekin in 13.5 boosted for an entire weekend (3 day show) with no cap and had no issues, however I didnt do it on purpose, it was broken during a wreck and I just never noticed it till after the race.

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Old 02-24-2012 | 07:19 PM
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Run the cap, Per Tekin
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