diff --git a/include/utils/VectorImpl.h b/include/utils/VectorImpl.h
index 9bc50e6c2..21ad71ce6 100644
--- a/include/utils/VectorImpl.h
+++ b/include/utils/VectorImpl.h
@@ -105,16 +105,6 @@ protected:
     virtual void            do_splat(void* dest, const void* item, size_t num) const = 0;
     virtual void            do_move_forward(void* dest, const void* from, size_t num) const = 0;
     virtual void            do_move_backward(void* dest, const void* from, size_t num) const = 0;
-
-    // take care of FBC...
-    virtual void            reservedVectorImpl1();
-    virtual void            reservedVectorImpl2();
-    virtual void            reservedVectorImpl3();
-    virtual void            reservedVectorImpl4();
-    virtual void            reservedVectorImpl5();
-    virtual void            reservedVectorImpl6();
-    virtual void            reservedVectorImpl7();
-    virtual void            reservedVectorImpl8();
     
 private:
         void* _grow(size_t where, size_t amount);
@@ -166,16 +156,6 @@ public:
 protected:
     virtual int             do_compare(const void* lhs, const void* rhs) const = 0;
 
-    // take care of FBC...
-    virtual void            reservedSortedVectorImpl1();
-    virtual void            reservedSortedVectorImpl2();
-    virtual void            reservedSortedVectorImpl3();
-    virtual void            reservedSortedVectorImpl4();
-    virtual void            reservedSortedVectorImpl5();
-    virtual void            reservedSortedVectorImpl6();
-    virtual void            reservedSortedVectorImpl7();
-    virtual void            reservedSortedVectorImpl8();
-
 private:
             ssize_t         _indexOrderOf(const void* item, size_t* order = 0) const;
 
diff --git a/libs/utils/VectorImpl.cpp b/libs/utils/VectorImpl.cpp
index 70f49deee..5a79647cb 100644
--- a/libs/utils/VectorImpl.cpp
+++ b/libs/utils/VectorImpl.cpp
@@ -504,15 +504,6 @@ void VectorImpl::_do_move_backward(void* dest, const void* from, size_t num) con
     do_move_backward(dest, from, num);
 }
 
-void VectorImpl::reservedVectorImpl1() { }
-void VectorImpl::reservedVectorImpl2() { }
-void VectorImpl::reservedVectorImpl3() { }
-void VectorImpl::reservedVectorImpl4() { }
-void VectorImpl::reservedVectorImpl5() { }
-void VectorImpl::reservedVectorImpl6() { }
-void VectorImpl::reservedVectorImpl7() { }
-void VectorImpl::reservedVectorImpl8() { }
-
 /*****************************************************************************/
 
 SortedVectorImpl::SortedVectorImpl(size_t itemSize, uint32_t flags)
@@ -628,16 +619,6 @@ ssize_t SortedVectorImpl::remove(const void* item)
     return i;
 }
 
-void SortedVectorImpl::reservedSortedVectorImpl1() { };
-void SortedVectorImpl::reservedSortedVectorImpl2() { };
-void SortedVectorImpl::reservedSortedVectorImpl3() { };
-void SortedVectorImpl::reservedSortedVectorImpl4() { };
-void SortedVectorImpl::reservedSortedVectorImpl5() { };
-void SortedVectorImpl::reservedSortedVectorImpl6() { };
-void SortedVectorImpl::reservedSortedVectorImpl7() { };
-void SortedVectorImpl::reservedSortedVectorImpl8() { };
-
-
 /*****************************************************************************/
 
 }; // namespace android