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07-29-2010, 10:52 AM

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bpv question

can you be loosing boost through a bad bypass valve, only able to get 7llbs out of my g-trim with a 2.75 pulley.

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07-29-2010, 11:23 AM

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can you be loosing boost through a bad bypass valve, only able to get 7llbs out of my g-trim with a 2.75 pulley.

Yes, a bypass that is not functioning correctly can bleed off boost.

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07-29-2010, 12:08 PM

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is there anyway to test the bpv or do you just try and replace it?

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07-29-2010, 03:32 PM

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is there anyway to test the bpv or do you just try and replace it?

Put pressure to vacuum nipple and make sure it closes all the way

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07-29-2010, 03:56 PM

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thats about all I was getting with the 2.75,I put the 2.50 on and got 9. I also thought it was low. Heads,cam,headers,intake will make a difference too.

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