XXXRTURBO Donating Members 1,168 Member For: 17y 6m 14d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 06/11/07 04:12 AM Share Posted 06/11/07 04:12 AM HEY GUYS, I have phase 1 plazmaman piping and have the BOV blocked off on it, reason being is cause I after the vl turbo flutter or the fully sick dose lol! Anyways I am just wondering wat everyones opinion on this is??? I have had many different responses from mates such as its not good for the turbo cause it can blow up, and other people such as nizpro said that its not a problem having it blocked off.So yeah would like to see wats everyones opinion on this. Good, bad, loss of power.....?????Thanks for any comments Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
senna_T Forged Member Lifetime Members 15,818 Member For: 18y 11d Gender: Male Location: SW Sydney Posted 06/11/07 04:15 AM Share Posted 06/11/07 04:15 AM oh dude, if only you knew the amount of discussion and arguments that has gone on over this topic, do us all a favour and go to the BOV section on the site and have a read, all your questions will probably have been asked and answered before Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xrfranjo Member 350 Member For: 17y 5m 26d Gender: Male Location: Bonnyrigg Heights, NSW Posted 06/11/07 04:18 AM Share Posted 06/11/07 04:18 AM What happens to the pressure in the pipe between the T/B and turbo when you back off? over time apperntly it will cause problems on the vanes... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wados Member 617 Member For: 20y 4m 1d Gender: Male Location: brisbane Posted 06/11/07 06:48 AM Share Posted 06/11/07 06:48 AM oh dude, if only you knew the amount of discussion and arguments that has gone on over this topic, do us all a favour and go to the BOV section on the site and have a read, all your questions will probably have been asked and answered beforeoh no here we go again there are all ready a whole heap of topics on this dude as senna_t said Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Superdan Well-Hard Bangin' Member Member 3,422 Member For: 17y 5m 29d Gender: Male Location: Perff, WA Posted 06/11/07 10:54 AM Share Posted 06/11/07 10:54 AM (edited) yah, have a read of the relative topics in the tech forums dudes, a wealth of info and probably all the info you'll need to make your own decisionhttp://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/index.php?showforum=121 Edited 06/11/07 10:55 AM by Superdan Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ROLMDL role model Member 1,111 Member For: 18y 11m 8d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne,S.E Posted 06/11/07 11:03 AM Share Posted 06/11/07 11:03 AM (edited) well first of all your not going to get a VL turbo flutter with just blockin the BOV your just gonna get a pussy flutter noise.only way you will get that kinda sound your after is with a 3" 45deg pipe of the turbo with a pod filter at the end plus block the BOV.ive been running it that way for nearly a year now and had no problems at all.but like you said you will get people that will have there own point of view of things.Rob Edited 06/11/07 11:31 AM by Dagabond Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RAP1D Member Donating Members 3,739 Member For: 18y 8m 29d Gender: Male Location: Sydney NSW Posted 06/11/07 11:13 AM Share Posted 06/11/07 11:13 AM Yeah you need a short intake system.and 42ooo kays here with no BOV and no shaft play or turbo failure... dont belive the hype, BOVs on factory cars are just to reduce noise. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ROLMDL role model Member 1,111 Member For: 18y 11m 8d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne,S.E Posted 06/11/07 11:21 AM Share Posted 06/11/07 11:21 AM and honesthly I cant remember anyone from this fourms that had a turbo failure becuase with no BOV or any damage to the turbo becuase of no BOV.ive heard of people on here that had turbo failures and they use the factroy BOV =Sdoes anyone know someone?? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wados Member 617 Member For: 20y 4m 1d Gender: Male Location: brisbane Posted 06/11/07 11:43 AM Share Posted 06/11/07 11:43 AM well first of all your not going to get a VL turbo flutter with just blockin the BOV your just gonna get a pussy flutter noise.only way you will get that kinda sound your after is with a 3" 45deg pipe of the turbo with a pod filter at the end plus block the BOV.ive been running it that way for nearly a year now and had no problems at all.but like you said you will get people that will have there own point of view of things.Robyeah this is how im running mine as well, sounds great not for everyone but I like it Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kimberley Scott www.australianflag.org.au Donating Members 6,763 Member For: 19y 7m 1d Gender: Male Location: Brisbane Posted 06/11/07 12:07 PM Share Posted 06/11/07 12:07 PM Oh my god, you VL flutter go buy a bloody VL, we have a reputation to keep you know.Elitist Ford snob Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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