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[Z06] Vacuum pump on C5Z?

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Old 09-14-2014, 12:12 PM
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Default Vacuum pump on C5Z?

Anybody run a vacuum pump on there C5Z?
How does it work? Make more power?
http://www.gzmotorsports.com/SVPK-LS...-pump-kit.html

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I believe it's used to provide vacuum to feed the brake booster on engines that don't make enough on their own.
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Originally Posted by john8642
I believe it's used to provide vacuum to feed the brake booster on engines that don't make enough on their own.
different thing

a vacuum pump is like the ultimate pcv system. you gain a few hp from evac'ing the gas in the crankcase and it cuts down on oil consumption when racing considerably

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