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Old Jul 17, 2010 | 10:42 PM
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ive just tyakern my boost valve off , are they good or bad as i took it off as dint want to do damage to my engine
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Old Jul 17, 2010 | 10:44 PM
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boost valve or dump valve
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Old Jul 17, 2010 | 10:59 PM
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boost m8
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Old Jul 17, 2010 | 11:48 PM
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Manual boost valves aren't great items to have, due to temp changes etc, means you could over boost causing problems, ecu can't help. only fuel cut.

stick to OE solenoid, with a remap.
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Old Jul 18, 2010 | 12:02 AM
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thanks mate so what are the best ones to have
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Old Jul 18, 2010 | 12:29 AM
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either stay with oem, or mayb a electronic such as apexi
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