Welcome Everyone To The Mod Shop!! Todays spotlight: HKS!
Thursday, May 22nd, 2008Hello everybody and welcome to The Mod Shop! Im ya boy VizX and today im coming at you from the local smoothie shop Keva Juice(the best around!) Today in the mod shop im bringing you something thats highly recommended for all you turbo nuts, this is good to have for everyday driving along with track useage as well at good to have on the dyno to figure out how many pounds of boost your ride can handle!
Its a little known company called HKS, and they celebrated the 20th Anniversary of the original Electronic Valve Controller (EVC) with an all-new EVC boost controller model. The original EVC was released back in the day in ‘87 was the first commercially available electronic boost controller. It revolutionized the aftermarket industry! Now 20 some years later and 5 gens of boost control knowledge has been thrown all together into this one brand new unit to bring the very best performance while providing all the information you need on what is going on!
This new EVC has an improved boost stability to maintain pressure at higher RPMs, this providing increased top end power,a new mapping feature allows boost pressure to be tuned for best throttle and rpm response. This EVC also offers a unique warning feature where if over boosting occurs, the boost pressure can be programmed to drop to a user set level. Also this new EVC has a feature to target boost setting with volume knob and a three button user interface which makes setup and tuning very user friendly as well.
HKS has always been one of the top names in the aftermarket world when it comes to everything from intakes, to exhaust, turbo’s, intercoolers etc etc. You are definately getting a great product from a very reputable company!
Here are most of the features of this new piece of boost technology!
- High Boost Capability
- Target Boost
- Offset Function
- Map Correction Mode
- Dual Boost Mode Settings
- Scramble Boost Function
- External Scramble Boost Trigger compatible.
- Metric or SAE selectable monitoring
- Warning Function with Boost Drop Feature
- Analog and Digital Boost Monitoring
- Additional Digital Monitoring
- Selectable Analog Monitoring
- After Image Function
- Peak Hold
- Data Lock
- Positive LCD display with LED Lighting
- Dimmer Function
- Rear Mounted Wiring harness
and of course, photo’s!
You can choose the display in either of two colors, amber or yellow!
For information including pricing or to find a local HKS dealer, please visit here ~> HKS USA
well everyone I hope you found this post informative and helps you in your decision making process for your boost controller, I am VizX, and this is the mod shop! I’ll see you next monday on the automotive corner!!




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