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Whats the best diverter, bypass or BOV valve ?

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Old 06-29-2008 | 04:50 PM
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Default Whats the best diverter, bypass or BOV valve ?

i have a vitesse stg 3 kit installed and i am running up to 1.2 bar pressure.
i am thinking of upgrading from my bosch 993 tt type bov to something else.
i need ideas of what works best with a maf kit and what doesnt
Old 06-29-2008 | 04:55 PM
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greddy type S
Old 06-29-2008 | 05:10 PM
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Is this a direct bolt on closed type ?
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I'd use a Synchronic one.
Old 11-08-2008 | 12:21 PM
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any more ?
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Forge & Evolution Motorsports are two of the more popular ones on this board. I bought the Evolution from Paragon Products
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the greddy type rs has a screw on recirculation fitting or you can can vent to atmosphere.

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billet diverter valve is good
I have one on my 951
Old 11-08-2008 | 02:47 PM
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I have tried a Cayenne Turbo valve, and it works well for the moment
Old 11-08-2008 | 04:34 PM
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I had two greddy type RS valves, they are a PITA....

I have gone back to using a new stock unit.
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IIRC Stratmosphere sells a billet recirculating valve as well.
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Bailey Motorsports...IMO
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I've been happy with the Forge model.
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Using a Forge BOV here as well.
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