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coupe92 · 01-23-2012, 03:21 PM

It's probably been thought of 5,000 times before but who knows.. I was just contemplating the waste of efficiency that is known as a BOV, recirc'd or not, it's still making the turbo work harder to pressurize the pipes, right? What if we had something like this: (PIC)

http://postimage.org/image/5eldwhbrb/

slydin240sx · 01-23-2012, 03:21 PM

Whaaaaaaaat?

ezza · 01-23-2012, 03:27 PM

so when its closed where does the air go thats still coming from the turbo?

to atmosphere? BOV!

coupe92 · 01-23-2012, 03:33 PM

Oh so it would be just as bad because the turbo wouldn't be able to spin... Dayum.

jr_ss · 01-23-2012, 07:57 PM

Even at idle your pipes are filled with air...

01-23-2012, 07:57 PM	#5
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01-23-2012, 03:21 PM	#2
slydin240sx Zilvia Addict Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: Missouri Posts: 919 Trader Rating: (3) Feedback Score: 3 reviews	Whaaaaaaaat?

01-23-2012, 03:27 PM	#3
ezza Zilvia Junkie Join Date: Aug 2010 Location: UK Age: 37 Posts: 518 Trader Rating: (0) Feedback Score: 0 reviews	so when its closed where does the air go thats still coming from the turbo? to atmosphere? BOV!

01-23-2012, 03:33 PM	#4
coupe92 Leaky Injector Join Date: May 2011 Location: Louisville KY Posts: 120 Trader Rating: (3) Feedback Score: 3 reviews	Oh so it would be just as bad because the turbo wouldn't be able to spin... Dayum.