RB25DET BOV

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RB25DET BOV

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hey guys, looking for a good BOV for my RB25DET, i really love the HKS super sequential BOV, but too pricey :cry:

anyone know of a cheaper, but still really good alternative

want it to work really well and still sound awesome

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I had one on my car from Ferrolis in the beginning ,I think it was a excel ,Had no problems and loved the sound :wink: :D
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can you remember what you payed for it?
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nirvash wrote:can you remember what you payed for it?
Would have to look it up on the invoice i got from them ,Was a while back :?
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ljS14 wrote:
nirvash wrote:can you remember what you payed for it?
Would have to look it up on the invoice i got from them ,Was a while back :?
autostyle have copies for R495
http://www.autostyle.co.za/product/1418 ... Dumpvalve/

I wouldnt use it, but im a julle snob!
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hmmm, ive got some cheapo BOV that came with my car when i bought it (on my CA18DET) and it doesnt seal properly and only works correctly 80% of the time

i want my RB to be done properly so i want something quality, but not in the HKS/Greddy price range :roll:

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Autostyle sell a sequential dump valve for about R850. Loud and seals fine.
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The usual problem with the fake ones are that the spring is not stiff enough. So if you can upgrade the spring on a fake one it should be fine.....Thats what I did with mine....
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that sounds reasonable quote="rat"]Autostyle sell a sequential dump valve for about R850. Loud and seals fine.[/quote]

have you tried it?or know of anyone that uses one and is happy with it?
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nirvash wrote:that sounds reasonable quote="rat"]Autostyle sell a sequential dump valve for about R850. Loud and seals fine.
have you tried it?or know of anyone that uses one and is happy with it?[/quote]

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cool, thanks, that seems a good deal then, i looked on autostyle and the sequential BOV is going for R795 now, so thats good

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