[s-cars] was Re: tubo vs super... now: Q about BPV and WFV

Kirby Smith kirby.a.smith at verizon.net
Sun Jun 6 11:47:33 EDT 2004


Igor:

To clarify, I was reporting OEM bypass valve status as of a few years
ago just after I had chipped the car.  That valve was replaced by a
Forge valve within a week or two.

kirby


Igor Kessel wrote:
> 
> Kirby Smith wrote:
> 
> > Heh.  Not replumbed.  I could hear the honk, in spite of both ends being
> > plumbed.  I assumed it was diaphragm flutter.
> 
> It is, Kirby. Your valve is toast. I wouldn't wait for the diaphragm bits to get
> sucked into the turbo impeller if I were you.
> 
> --
> Igor Kessel
> two turbo quattros


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