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Old 01-23-2014, 05:57 PM
Sethlans Sethlans is offline
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Realistically it is a small amount of trial and error because each car will react a bit different.

For example, if your stock bov/dv has a good amount of leak, replacing it with this bov having no or minimal leak could produce more boost by 2-7 lbs on average due to there beeing no more leak. (These figures are not tested by me, I got them from doing a ton of forum reads). This newfound boost could cause issues.

When it comes down to it you have to try and see. It is very unlikely you are going to have such a huge change that it will do any harm You just have to monitor the cars behavior when you install the bov. If you find you have an issue, swap it back to stock.

Then, at that point a tune would be necessary as you are producing more boost than what the stock tune can compensate for.

Last edited by Sethlans; 01-23-2014 at 06:15 PM.
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