Re: turbo bypass valves - prices?

[Dan Bocek <dan@di.com>]

>I just priced a few turbo bypass valves:
>
>Greddy = $419  !!!!
>HKS    = $260  !!
>
>I thought these were ~$100???
>
>Anyone know of a better source?

Get a stock bypass valve out of a 90-94 Eagle Talon/Mitsu 
Eclipse/Plymouth Laser.  These have like twice the throat area of the 
Audi valve and are made out of metal to boot.  The guys running 12's in 
the quarter with these cars still use the stock valves.  Probably cost 
you around 50 bucks.

                                                         Dan Bocek
                                                         dan@di.com