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Old Sep 28, 2014 | 01:19 AM
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BOV and wastegate?
If I get a bov do I still need a wastegate?
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Old Sep 28, 2014 | 05:31 AM
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if your car is turbo charged you need both

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Old Sep 28, 2014 | 06:16 AM
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Have you gotten one yet? i know you were looking for one on another thread. Then you asked about garret turbos and now bov and wg?
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Old Sep 28, 2014 | 06:26 AM
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and like said above, if you have a turbo you will need both.
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Old Sep 28, 2014 | 12:03 PM
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Essentially a wastegate prevents the turbo from building more boost when it's open. The blow-off valve or diverter valve relieves the pressure that's already been built

Yes, you need both
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Old Sep 28, 2014 | 12:07 PM
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Essentially a wastegate prevents the turbo from building more boost when it's open. The blow-off valve or diverter valve relieves the pressure that's already been built

Yes, you need both
Well said, end thread
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Old Sep 29, 2014 | 04:12 PM
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lolz. you my friend have some reading to do on the turbocharged engine. I was the same way whenever I crossed over from V8s to turbo cars.
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If you have a turbo diesel you won't need a BOV, throttle body, spark plugs, or coil packs. ::mindblown::
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if your car is turbo charged you need both

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Compressor surge sounds so cool though...
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