remove dumpvalve or not?

DDS789

DDS789

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Got my photo bucket working :D



Looks like you need some pipe!
 
warrencross

warrencross

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yh i see where that valve is in the pic i have a bung im missing the whole pipe something else i need :(
 
warrencross

warrencross

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theres been talk about running problems when i brought my 4 it already had this rubish looking well lane dv on i noticed it doesnt like running at low speeds it would feel like i have just took my foot off the throttle like a brakeing effect but has never stalled could a dump valve cause this type off problem
 
DDS789

DDS789

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theres been talk about running problems when i brought my 4 it already had this rubish looking well lane dv on i noticed it doesnt like running at low speeds it would feel like i have just took my foot off the throttle like a brakeing effect but has never stalled could a dump valve cause this type off problem

Yeah they can, depends how weak the spring inside it is. If the vacuum of the engine over powers it it opens and lets air out so dodgy idle etc.


Take the DV off and bung the hole and the vacuum line and take it out (below boost) and see if your low speed/idle issues continue :D
 
warrencross

warrencross

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oh ok cause is it normal to here it dumping air even driving at low speed with literally no boost my dv was dumping all the while lol
 
DDS789

DDS789

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It can, does sound a bit weak to me if its all the time.
 
warrencross

warrencross

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cheers will try get that pipe for recirc valve and see how it goes thanks for your help pal and sorry to here about your turbo hope you get sorted and have a great trip :)
 
DDS789

DDS789

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No worries mate this forum is ace for the help stuff just ask away.

Cheers for that, it'll get sorted and hopefully better than it was :D
 

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