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Old May 28, 2013 | 10:46 AM
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Leaking Synapse Bov

Hi, just wonder can a re-circulate help/solved leaking bov?

As my response is effected.

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Old May 28, 2013 | 11:00 AM
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There is not enough given information for us to help you out. What is your setup? Recirculation or Speed Density?

How do you know that the BOV is leaking? Did a boost leak test show that it is leaking?

Did you try replacing the rubber o-rings in the Synapse?
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Old May 28, 2013 | 12:34 PM
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It will be SD. Mine leaks too at idle, but not when doing a boost leak test.
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Old May 28, 2013 | 06:22 PM
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Hi Deylag, ive tested by using a plastic bag to cover the bov vent port and its inflated even on idle.

Yes, im running SD and VTA.

No, i did not replace the o-ring yet as i though its quite new.

Thanks and currently my response seems slower than previous.

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Old May 28, 2013 | 06:25 PM
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Originally Posted by GregM
It will be SD. Mine leaks too at idle, but not when doing a boost leak test.
Thanks GregM
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Old May 29, 2013 | 06:18 PM
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Just wonder is there Synapse representative here as i never get their reply at all after emails sent to them regarding my problem and purchase inquiry.

Really frustrating.
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