 BOV's, Vaccum Problem i think |
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 May 5, 2006 - 11:08 PM
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Enthusiast  Joined Jan 18, '06 From St.lucia Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%)  |
i have tried so far 3 different types of BOV's on my car and they refuse to work .... they are leakin vaccum at idle when i install them ? wat could be the problem ?
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May 5, 2006 - 11:10 PM
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 Enthusiast Joined Aug 31, '02 From Philadelphia, PA Currently Offline Reputation: 8 (100%) |
what ones did you try. you probably need to read the manual and just adjust them
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May 5, 2006 - 11:11 PM
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Enthusiast Joined Jan 18, '06 From St.lucia Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
lagos i have read all the manuals i have changed springs to harder ones ... but the vaccum on the car jus leaks through the BOV on idle
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May 5, 2006 - 11:13 PM
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Enthusiast Joined Aug 31, '02 From Philadelphia, PA Currently Offline Reputation: 8 (100%) |
what ones did you try?
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May 5, 2006 - 11:15 PM
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Enthusiast Joined Jan 18, '06 From St.lucia Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
Tried a : Greddy Type s .... , TurboXS type 1 , Hks SSQV , and right now i am using a stock Nissan Skyline GT-R BOV with the recirculation feature
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May 5, 2006 - 11:22 PM
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Enthusiast Joined Aug 31, '02 From Philadelphia, PA Currently Offline Reputation: 8 (100%) |
how did you hook up the hks? where did you get your vac from ? did you have a flange welded on? etc? got any pics of what you did?
i know the greddy one can me tricky to setup, but the hks should work for you. i dont have any issues with mine. -------------------- 15PSI - 30MPG - Megasquirt Tuned
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May 5, 2006 - 11:23 PM
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 Moderator Joined Apr 17, '03 From Rockland NY Currently Offline Reputation: 15 (100%) |
show us some pics of the HKS installed, and a picture of your vacume source.
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May 6, 2006 - 7:17 AM
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Enthusiast Joined Jan 18, '06 From St.lucia Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
ok will do that today
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May 6, 2006 - 5:16 PM
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 Enthusiast Joined Jan 13, '06 Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
QUOTE(GMoney @ May 5, 2006 - 11:08 PM) [snapback]430707[/snapback] i have tried so far 3 different types of BOV's on my car and they refuse to work .... they are leakin vaccum at idle when i install them ? wat could be the problem ? I waz told all BOVs "leak" at idle.... as long as you dont have a leak in boost or a funny idle .i think you will be fine. |
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May 6, 2006 - 8:47 PM
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Enthusiast Joined Aug 31, '02 From Philadelphia, PA Currently Offline Reputation: 8 (100%) |
QUOTE(southwest2118 @ May 6, 2006 - 6:16 PM) [snapback]430880[/snapback] QUOTE(GMoney @ May 5, 2006 - 11:08 PM) [snapback]430707[/snapback] i have tried so far 3 different types of BOV's on my car and they refuse to work .... they are leakin vaccum at idle when i install them ? wat could be the problem ? I waz told all BOVs "leak" at idle.... as long as you dont have a leak in boost or a funny idle .i think you will be fine. you were told wrong. a bov should not leak at idle. -------------------- 15PSI - 30MPG - Megasquirt Tuned
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May 7, 2006 - 1:11 AM
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Enthusiast Joined Jan 18, '06 From St.lucia Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
lol lagos u read my mind man .
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