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Old 19-03-2012, 08:20 PM
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hi all another stupid question from a novice rex owner i just changed the standard air intake with an inguard pod filter set up car goes well and when u accelerate you can hear it sucking air ,but when you change gears it sounds like it blowing air back out , like its making a sound as if you dose your car if thats a word or you have a ssq blow of valve sound if if that makes sence is this normal thanks
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Old 19-03-2012, 08:23 PM
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Do you have a stock plumbed back BOV?
The sound you hear is normal.
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Old 19-03-2012, 08:41 PM
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It sounds like, its just the excess air from your turbo going back out through your air filter
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Old 19-03-2012, 08:42 PM
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hi thanks it has a bov but its not plumbed back its been blocked of to use the bov thats on it cheers
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yes excess air but if this is normal im happy thanks guys
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Yeah dont worry, Loads of turbo cars have that kind of fluttering sound off the air filter..

Some say its bad for the turbo, some dont...
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Old 19-03-2012, 08:51 PM
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thanks good to see people know there stuff cheers all
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blah blah blah
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hi thanks it has a bov but its not plumbed back its been blocked of to use the bov thats on it cheers
Please rephrase. It makes no sense.
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Old 19-03-2012, 09:25 PM
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My Bov Hurts.

To Be honest, the noise its making.... i bought my car so i can hear it :-D
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Old 19-03-2012, 09:28 PM
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Turbine reversion.
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