DV WAS: Single pass intercoolers

SuffolkD at aol.com SuffolkD at aol.com
Wed Dec 15 00:00:29 EST 2004


We tested three of them New, replaced and a week old.  All new leaked around 
8 PSI.  "Old replaced ones that appeared to have a decent diaphragm leaked at 
3-4 PSI.
Bosch N710P?  OEM valves leak early (at low pressures)
Test pictures here:
http://www.quattro123.com/Audi200BypassValveReplacement.htm
-Scott by BOSTON

> 
> To: David <duandcc_forums at cox.net>,    "jesper moreau"
>     <airfreaknessaudi at hotmail.com>, <quattro at audifans.com>
> 
> My stock Bosch DV lasted over 40k miles at 21psi on my A4 1.8T.  The 
> supposed fragility of the Bosch DV is vastly over stated.  Considering that you can 
> buy 3 or more of the Bosch DV's for the cost of 1 of the Bailey or Forge 
> valves, it's not really worth the investment.
> 




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