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BPV failure poll....for the stock valve, was your diaphragm tear on the far outer edge where the hat

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Old 07-05-2002, 03:52 PM
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Default BPV failure poll....for the stock valve, was your diaphragm tear on the far outer edge where the hat
was sealed to the body?
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Default It was the bacon bits I tossed in there.....
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Default that's nothing compared to what your new tranny will see after i come by :p...my poll answer.....
outer edge seems to be the case
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Default bring it ham boy.....
I haven't have and BPV's fail yet...
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well, when your valve fails...let me know.
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Default Thank you for your testing. Otherwise I would've spend a LOT more on an aftermarket valve.
Here are some pics of the tear on my stock valve.
<img src="http://pictureposter.audiworld.com/21229/stock_bpv_tear_1.jpg">
<img src="http://pictureposter.audiworld.com/21229/stock_bpv_tear_2.jpg">
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dont know where but do know I had failure at 11,000 miles with no abuse factor
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