Gun40t Member 98 Member For: 7y 3m 22d Posted 15/04/19 10:33 PM Author Share Posted 15/04/19 10:33 PM Also have a question keith I seem to have a high pitched squeal coming on boost at around 4000rpm, sounds boost related ive had to cable tie my bottom intercooler hose because its been a *beep* and dropped below my bar can something like that affect boost noise if its pinched in about 8cm. Cheers brother. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
k31th less WHY; more WOT Site Developer 28,985 Member For: 16y 7m 11d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 15/04/19 11:32 PM Share Posted 15/04/19 11:32 PM that'll just be your regular boost leak, most likely. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gun40t Member 98 Member For: 7y 3m 22d Posted 16/04/19 07:14 AM Author Share Posted 16/04/19 07:14 AM that'll just be your regular boost leak, most likely.Probably be a good idea to smoke test it hey? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
k31th less WHY; more WOT Site Developer 28,985 Member For: 16y 7m 11d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 16/04/19 07:20 AM Share Posted 16/04/19 07:20 AM indeed Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gun40t Member 98 Member For: 7y 3m 22d Posted 17/04/19 08:15 AM Author Share Posted 17/04/19 08:15 AM So tonight I brought the factory blow off valve to replace the stupid blocked off sh*t the previous owner had done I was hoping u could shed some light on where to find the vacuum line that goes into the top of the bov. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
k31th less WHY; more WOT Site Developer 28,985 Member For: 16y 7m 11d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 17/04/19 09:12 AM Share Posted 17/04/19 09:12 AM blocked off BOV, FTW! but since you don't like it, the vacuum hose will come off a t-piece at the back of the plenum. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gun40t Member 98 Member For: 7y 3m 22d Posted 17/04/19 09:21 AM Author Share Posted 17/04/19 09:21 AM Blocked off bov sounds like its guna stall and u lose boost with the turbo.. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
k31th less WHY; more WOT Site Developer 28,985 Member For: 16y 7m 11d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 17/04/19 09:24 AM Share Posted 17/04/19 09:24 AM it's hardly any lost boost if you're up it... it's manual vs auto that loses more boost (manual does) on gear changes... the idea of a BOV is to throw away all unused boost when you get stop accelerating, so I don't know what you want from it. Not sure why you'd think a dose sounds like "guna stall" but it sounds like your car has a different problem if it does actually make the car come close to stalling. but if you don't like the sound itself, that's fine. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MBAF Bronze Donating Members 2,156 Member For: 8y 3m 7d Posted 17/04/19 10:01 AM Share Posted 17/04/19 10:01 AM 36 minutes ago, k31th said: loses more boost (manual does) on gear changes unless you flat shift ofcourse ;) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
k31th less WHY; more WOT Site Developer 28,985 Member For: 16y 7m 11d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 17/04/19 10:13 AM Share Posted 17/04/19 10:13 AM and have a hobbs switch to get rid of spark during hte change to allow for flat shifting and the associated gearset to be able to flat shift without doing much damage? yep. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Recommended Posts
Create an account or sign in to comment
You need to be a member in order to leave a comment
Create an account
Sign up for a new account in our community. It's easy!
Register a new accountSign in
Already have an account? Sign in here.
Sign In Now