Installing BOV and Indiglo Guage Faces

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09-26-2004, 03:46 AM

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In more ways than one...

09-26-2004, 05:25 AM

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It's cuz you have a hybrid valve, they're not as loud as full atmospheric.

09-26-2004, 12:05 PM

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Sux huh?

Maybe I'll take off my sound dampening on the hood...

09-26-2004, 12:20 PM

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Originally Posted by bpang1

The clip won!

So I took it off and slipped on the hose to the BOV and it seems to be holding.

HOWEVER...I don't seem to be hearing the BOV that much...only past 5K and not everytime.

DO YOU ALL THINK that I need to lube the piston? WD40? KY? Astroglide?

try setting the valve to a full atmospheric.