Subject	the stock spring is weaker and allows some air to travel
Posted by	mousersix (San Antonio) on February 22, 2006 at 4:32 PM
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In Reply To	how does a adding spring reroute the air out of posted by 93silverTT on February 22, 2006 at 04:24 PM
Message	between the intake tract before and after the turbo. A stiffer spring would allow you to cap the intake side recirc inlet and let it vent to the atmosphere without any idle issues. -Andrew '90 Aztec Red NA > TT
Follow Ups	Goose Honk Killer and new corners lights. - Chase86 14:35:18 02/22/06 The oil in your intake is from one of your turbos. - Kenny 14:45:27 02/22/06 The smoked corners look 10x better - ZXRider(SoCal) 14:45:43 02/22/06 Yes. I cut off the top of the OEM BOV put the supplied - Chase86 14:53:45 02/22/06 "OEM BOV" - I assume you mean OEM recirc valve... ? (n/m) - TT XTZ 15:06:40 02/22/06 did you weld it back on? do you have more pics? - mousersix (San Antonio) 15:19:51 02/22/06 There are complete instuctions for installation - Hiratsuka0689 (ATL) 16:10:35 02/22/06 The supplied Aluminum cap is machined do be hammered - Chase86 16:22:20 02/22/06 Bad turbo. (n/m) - Spongerider :) 14:54:37 02/22/06 out of curiousity. - fantomZ(OH) 15:00:21 02/22/06 I believe - sfpearl300zTT 15:05:56 02/22/06 that is correct, but what would be the point in that? - aliaZ 16:10:10 02/22/06 I never said there was a point - sfpearl300zTT 16:12:29 02/22/06 it is still a recirc valve, it's not transformed into a bov - 93silverTT 16:20:35 02/22/06 Adding the spring does not solely transform it into a BOV - sfpearl300zTT 16:37:44 02/22/06 Re: Adding the spring does not solely transform it into a BOV - 93silverTT 16:54:03 02/22/06 Thats right - sfpearl300zTT 17:09:12 02/22/06 how does a adding spring reroute the air out of - 93silverTT 16:24:45 02/22/06 the stock spring is weaker and allows some air to travel - mousersix (San Antonio) 16:32:34 02/22/06 Exactly (n/m) - sfpearl300zTT 16:35:15 02/22/06 I don't think it was made for that reason - 93silverTT 16:36:45 02/22/06 right, I forgot to add *in theory - mousersix (San Antonio) 16:41:08 02/22/06 During this, won't you run rich? You're losing metered air - whatsthegoodword 17:35:29 02/22/06 yea - 93silverTT 17:45:45 02/22/06 I tried to vent them to atmosphere for the hell of it. - Chase86 16:27:24 02/22/06 Re: out of curiousity. - Chase86 16:25:10 02/22/06 does the goose honk really bother people that much? - Spee 15:02:49 02/22/06 I absolutely HATED it!!! - 92fairladyz (Yokosuka, Japan) 15:16:36 02/22/06 I don't mind it at all - mousersix (San Antonio) 15:18:48 02/22/06 weee (n/m) - bjamin 16:08:42 02/22/06 quiet you (n/m) - mousersix (San Antonio) 16:09:17 02/22/06 So do I...with my BOV's. (n/m) - 92fairladyz (Yokosuka, Japan) 17:41:31 02/22/06 I have never heard it =( - ZXRider(SoCal) 16:10:17 02/22/06 I like it, lets me know my car is running right. - Moxie 16:20:07 02/22/06 The only time I actually hate it is when im on the HWY - Chase86 16:30:00 02/22/06 2nd, I consider it a unique and quirky feature of our cars - robo (sebring1970) 16:32:36 02/22/06 And if mine doesn't do it, is something wrong? (n/m) - mattztt 17:06:11 02/22/06 nope, just means you don't have turbos - mousersix (San Antonio) 17:08:23 02/22/06 What if I add one of these? - mattztt 17:18:11 02/22/06 you'll need two, but they will work fine (n/m) - mousersix (San Antonio) 17:52:17 02/22/06 kinda funny you should mention that cuz I never heard - robo (sebring1970) 04:49:15 02/23/06 is there def proof that this mod wont hurt anything? - ix3 16:51:11 02/22/06 its just a stiffer spring - becomes blowoff valve period. - Medici 02:36:09 02/23/06
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