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Old Jan 25, 2004 | 11:27 AM
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12v VS 16v

What are some of the pros and cons of changing from 12 volts to 16 volts in my 91 RS.
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Old Jan 25, 2004 | 02:29 PM
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just a guess here

but with more voltage i would think better starting, more spark going to the plugs.

cons, not sure if all the on board electronics of the car would like the extra power.
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Old Jan 25, 2004 | 08:26 PM
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Thats what I thought
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