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2003 bugeye question

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Old Jul 29, 2014 | 08:05 PM
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2003 bugeye question

Can I throw a BoV diirectly on a stock 03 motor or do I need a certain type of BoV?
Old Aug 13, 2014 | 12:44 PM
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Do a search. Waste of money.
Old Aug 13, 2014 | 12:52 PM
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Originally Posted by cynik
Do a search. Waste of money.
http://www.snailperformance.com/blog...-port-bov-test
Old Aug 21, 2014 | 08:46 PM
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Originally Posted by stupidchicken03
But this was tested on a 2014, and not bugeye....Is a waste of money on the 2.0? im new here.
Old Aug 22, 2014 | 11:01 AM
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Yes, waste of money unless you're aiming for a peak boost level above 20 psi. Stock valve recirculates (good thing), is free, can't be set up improperly like aftermarket valves, works very well, and doesn't require maintenance.
Old Aug 23, 2014 | 08:43 PM
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thank you for the helpful information
Old Aug 26, 2014 | 10:01 PM
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total waste of money!
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