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Old 2007-05-05, 09:04 AM   #15
Nick Koan
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Yeah, STis have a tendency to overboost in stock setup sans cat (or catback).

It won't harm your vehicle, in theory, because you'll hit boost cut and have the fun of driving in limp mode for a while.
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