Audi A4 The Audi A4 model offers nimble handling and performance that makes it one of the leading cars in its class. Read more about the Audi A4 in the Audi A4 review.

pullin off the garrett, new blow off or diverter valve??? need your opinions

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Jul 17, 2005 | 05:37 PM
  #1  
quattrosedan's Avatar
Thread Starter
|
2nd Gear
Joined: Jun 2005
Posts: 1,498
From: Neptune Beach, FL
Default pullin off the garrett, new blow off or diverter valve??? need your opinions

hey im bout to pull off the garrett that is on my car because of my exhaust leak and when I do so, should I replace the stock diverter with a new aftermarket one or a blowoff...what are the pros and cons? Anyone that has done it plz let me know.
Thanks.
Joshua
 
Old Jul 17, 2005 | 05:46 PM
  #2  
EvilA4's Avatar
Senior Member
Joined: Sep 2004
Posts: 948
From:
Default RE: pullin off the garrett, new blow off or diverter valve??? need your opinions

Do not get a BOV... your better off with a DV. Hyperboost makes a pretty sweet DV...
 
Old Jul 17, 2005 | 05:52 PM
  #3  
black991.8tq's Avatar
3rd Gear
Joined: Dec 2004
Posts: 2,156
From: chicago burbs
Default RE: pullin off the garrett, new blow off or diverter valve??? need your opinions

yea wut he said. what garret turbo do u have?
 
Old Jul 17, 2005 | 07:16 PM
  #4  
quattrosedan's Avatar
Thread Starter
|
2nd Gear
Joined: Jun 2005
Posts: 1,498
From: Neptune Beach, FL
Default RE: pullin off the garrett, new blow off or diverter valve??? need your opinions

hey the turbo says garrett ar60 m24 1-1
it looks like a smiley face????
is that good or bad?
 
Old Jul 17, 2005 | 07:40 PM
  #5  
apg96's Avatar
Senior Member
Joined: Nov 2004
Posts: 5,689
From: So California, US
Default RE: pullin off the garrett, new blow off or diverter valve??? need your opinions

just thro a new DV on there. Blow offs are bad for our cars.
 
Old Jul 17, 2005 | 09:13 PM
  #6  
quattrosedan's Avatar
Thread Starter
|
2nd Gear
Joined: Jun 2005
Posts: 1,498
From: Neptune Beach, FL
Default RE: pullin off the garrett, new blow off or diverter valve??? need your opinions

anyone know what turbo that is or if it is any good???
 
Old Jul 17, 2005 | 10:27 PM
  #7  
goldenchild's Avatar
Joined: Jul 2005
Posts: 343
From:
Default RE: pullin off the garrett, new blow off or diverter valve??? need your opinions

post is wothless w/o pics and dahlback has a nice dv also. ive heard one before and sounds just like a bov
 
Old Jul 17, 2005 | 10:39 PM
  #8  
quattrosedan's Avatar
Thread Starter
|
2nd Gear
Joined: Jun 2005
Posts: 1,498
From: Neptune Beach, FL
Default RE: pullin off the garrett, new blow off or diverter valve??? need your opinions

here are some of the pics....anyone that knows what this turbo is please let me know...thanks.
 
Old Jul 17, 2005 | 11:39 PM
  #9  
audiboy1618's Avatar
4th Gear
Joined: Jun 2004
Posts: 4,151
From:
Default RE: pullin off the garrett, new blow off or diverter valve??? need your opinions

I am fairly sure u already have a dv, i doubt someone wouldnt upgrade it with a garret turbo on there.
 
Old Jul 17, 2005 | 11:40 PM
  #10  
audiboy1618's Avatar
4th Gear
Joined: Jun 2004
Posts: 4,151
From:
Default RE: pullin off the garrett, new blow off or diverter valve??? need your opinions

T28s serios of some sort, Tom will know.
 



All times are GMT -4. The time now is 05:43 PM.