Discussion of technical issues and ideas (engine, chassis)
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nirvash
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by nirvash » Sat May 22, 2010 8:06 pm
hey guys, looking for a good BOV for my RB25DET, i really love the HKS super sequential BOV, but too pricey
anyone know of a cheaper, but still really good alternative
want it to work really well and still sound awesome
thanks
Time to nut up or shut up. RB25DET S13 (sold)
Current. CA18DET S13
ljS14
Over Boosting
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by ljS14 » Sat May 22, 2010 10:29 pm
I had one on my car from Ferrolis in the beginning ,I think it was a excel ,Had no problems and loved the sound
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1993 Z32 300ZX Convertable
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nirvash
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by nirvash » Sat May 22, 2010 11:45 pm
can you remember what you payed for it?
Time to nut up or shut up. RB25DET S13 (sold)
Current. CA18DET S13
ljS14
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by ljS14 » Sun May 23, 2010 12:24 pm
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
1991 S13 200SX
1993 Z32 300ZX Convertable
Evo 8
nirvash
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by nirvash » Mon May 24, 2010 2:15 pm
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
thanks tho
Time to nut up or shut up. RB25DET S13 (sold)
Current. CA18DET S13
rat
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by rat » Mon May 24, 2010 2:27 pm
Autostyle sell a sequential dump valve for about R850. Loud and seals fine.
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mario_200sx
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by mario_200sx » Mon May 24, 2010 2:27 pm
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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nirvash
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by nirvash » Mon May 24, 2010 6:25 pm
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?
Time to nut up or shut up. RB25DET S13 (sold)
Current. CA18DET S13
rat
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by rat » Tue May 25, 2010 7:38 am
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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nirvash
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by nirvash » Tue May 25, 2010 1:24 pm
cool, thanks, that seems a good deal then, i looked on autostyle and the sequential BOV is going for R795 now, so thats good
thanks
Time to nut up or shut up. RB25DET S13 (sold)
Current. CA18DET S13