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Old 09-27-2001, 08:36 PM
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i just put on a new BPV on my 99.5TQ with STAGE1 MTM chip and exhaust. What should i notice? I thought i would hear more of a hsssss sound.
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turn down your radio.. then press on the gas really hard...
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BOVs cause the pssss sound, they also mess up your engine
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what do you mean mess up my engine?
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Default check out my homepage and download the boostgauge mpeg to hear BOV sound.....

its not recomended by most people...i guess i'm just a rebel.... i would get in to it, but i'm not in the mood right now....peace bro...
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Default Re: just put on a new BPV

Was it hard how long did it take you?
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Default Running BOV makes your car run rich...

...which is not ideal for you car.<ul><li><a href="https://forums.audiworld.com/a4/msgs/615688.phtml">FAQ...See BOV vs. BPV...</a></li></ul>
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Default Re: just put on a new BPV

it wasnt to bad i didnt even know what i was doing and i did it. the hardest thing was getting the hoses onto the BPV, because the new one had bigger ends on it.
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