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Old 06-16-2009, 10:44 AM
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blow-by makes a good BOV lubricator.
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Old 06-16-2009, 12:02 PM
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interestingly, I have zero blow by even now...
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Originally Posted by levnubhin
Does anyone know if the HKS SSQV requires cleaning as well?
there manual says don't open it up to adjust anything. and mine does the same thing in low boost.
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Originally Posted by disturbedfan121
and mine does the same thing in low boost.
My HKS does too (the newest design). However, the noise is coming from the BOV and not from the compressor, so I haven't thought twice about it.
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Originally Posted by TonyV
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Its recommended to lube the piston on my Tial
Huh? Where'd you hear that? My Tial bov gobbles and I feel stupid. Sometimes I feel cool but mostly I feel like i'm retard.

So what should I lube it with?
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