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When BOV's are recirculated, do they still make the BOV sound?

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Old 10-21-2004, 03:06 PM
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When BOV's are recirculated, do they still make the BOV sound?
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Then they are called Diverters.
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Default no. tanman is correct. once it is recirc'd, it's essentially a diverter valve,

they are defined by their function.
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Default If you want BOV sound and don't know a lot about tuning.....

You can check out these

http://www.atpturbo.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&amp;Product_Code=ATP-BOV-005&amp;Category_Code=BOV<ul><li><a href="http://www.momentumtuning.com/site/products/tskdpbov.shtml">http://www.momentumtuning.com/site/products/tskdpbov.shtml</a</li></ul>
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The stock BPV with an aftermarket intake will make the sound you're looking for
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that's what i got....enough noise for me, although not nearly as loud as a true BOV
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2nd that.
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