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Old Apr 8, 2005 | 07:04 PM
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http://www.atpturbo.com/root/releases/release091004.htm



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Old Apr 8, 2005 | 07:09 PM
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i would love to tell ya, but have no clue, looks something like DV of BOV but bigger, God knows
 
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Old Apr 8, 2005 | 07:10 PM
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haha actually Porsche offered something like it on their 911 in 2003 i believe where you can choose between performance or stock exhaust. Its pretty cool but this is crazy ahah
 
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Old Apr 8, 2005 | 07:32 PM
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The funny thing is the names they come up with these things "VIRTUAL EXHAUST SYSTEM BOOST ACTIVATED FOR FORCED INDUCTION CARS"..i just find that funny
 
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Old Apr 8, 2005 | 07:33 PM
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basically its a backpressure relief valve.
 
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Old Apr 8, 2005 | 08:15 PM
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yep...looks like a mess too
 
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Old Apr 8, 2005 | 08:23 PM
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A mess?
 
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Old Apr 8, 2005 | 09:15 PM
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i think form the webiste it is a valve that will let exhaust out of it beofre having to go thru the cat and things like that.
 
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Old Apr 8, 2005 | 09:44 PM
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looks like u just put a bunch of parts together
 
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Old Apr 8, 2005 | 11:42 PM
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It is an exhaust diverter.

Hit the gas and the valve actuates diverting your exhaust from the exhaust system straight to the air. It is placed after the catalytic converter.

 
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