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Old 05-20-2009, 09:21 AM
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hey folks-i'm piecing together a turbo setup and just bought a bov from a member. what is the little hose barb on the top of the bov used for?
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Vacuum line. It goes to your intake manifold, so that the bov can see manifold pressure to either release excess pressure in the cold side when you lift, or hold closed under boost.
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thanks for the quick response!




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