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      09-24-2011, 01:38 AM   #1
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bov or diverter. valve

Sup guy I Wanna what is better to get for my 335i a bov or a Diverter valve?
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      09-24-2011, 06:45 AM   #2
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There's no performance gain with either so it's just up to you. Do you want the bov sound or not. That's pretty much it.
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HKS BOV ftw
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There's no performance gain with either so it's just up to you. Do you want the bov sound or not. That's pretty much it.
There is not benefit to a bov or upgraded dv? i thought people said it holds boost more steady?
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There is not benefit to a bov or upgraded dv? i thought people said it holds boost more steady?
Higher RPM is better i had both the DV and BOV. It's def a lot smoother when you hammer down the gas pedal, but no you will not get HP.
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      09-24-2011, 12:42 PM   #6
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I no but the bov releases pressure from the turbos I. No that but dv keeps the boost..does the dv make noise when u switch gears?
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I no but the bov releases pressure from the turbos I. No that but dv keeps the boost..does the dv make noise when u switch gears?
Not really. There's some noise but if you want noise BoV is what you want.
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i got the Active Autowerk one and i love it, sounds pretty good. its not high pitch whistle like the hks
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Not really. There's some noise but if you want noise BoV is what you want.
I think Richurd is selling the AA or was... hit him up... And on this subject Wil is right you really don't lose boost...
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Thx guyz.
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      09-24-2011, 02:09 PM   #11
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NP u should come out tn we are all going to watch the fight somewhere. Koko, i want to introduce you to my boys
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Synapse is great if you like an aggressive wooosh sound...
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Synapse is great if you like an aggressive wooosh sound...
My TiaL BoV is pretty loud and isn't obnoxious lol.
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AA is ok u can't do meth later tho, get the HKS bro u will love it. You can't even hear the whistle unless u hit the gas.
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