Why don't you pull off the vacuum hose at the TVIS actuator and vacuum plug the hose. Drive around to see if you like it or not before you gut the TVIS. I believe your having the 225 engine?
In case u guys were wondering where i've been since the last posting, well .... actually I've been busy .... To put the subject line into perspective (I know with a Headline like that ... u guys must be thinking...
Let's say.. all things being stock... for L7 engines, the I/C is top mount. If i bring it to the front.. using the same I/C or similar size, turbine still the same. Will there be any increse in lag? Power...