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Old 02-26-2007, 11:25 PM   #1
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ok this might be a dumb question but i dont realy no a lot about cars......can a non turbo car have a BOV and what would it do??
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Old 03-01-2007, 09:58 PM   #2
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It can have one, but it won't do anything. I assume you're looking to have that cool sound when you shift. Problem is you need a release of pressurized air to create that sound, and on a NA engine, there is none.
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ok thanks for you help
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Old 03-05-2007, 09:33 PM   #4
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2.2 calls lockdown.
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