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for those who have or had the gfb bov's how loud was the blow off noise when the trumpet is open at

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Old 02-09-2005, 07:28 PM
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Default for those who have or had the gfb bov's how loud was the blow off noise when the trumpet is open at

full? I just installed mine and have the spring setting at 6 1/2 turns no idling weird or anything, but the blow off sound isnt that loud compared to my friends evo,his hks ssqv sounds loud even when letting go of the throttle at low rpms. I know bov is ricey, but damn, gotta love that sound.
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Default hks ssqv is really really loud

maybe the loudest. also it has 2 valves, thats why it has that distince sound.
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so no probs with stalling etc. that were with the ones i think ecs was selling a while ago?
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Default why did you get the bov? just the sound?

our cars work best with the bpv's...
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Why else would he get it?
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Yep, that was a 'captain obvious' question
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it really impresses the pre-pubescent teenage crowd.
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i have absolutely no clue. i dont put things on my car that dont make it faster.
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take it off
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No problems leaking if you have an hks snap ring.
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