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Old Feb 9, 2010 | 12:31 PM
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Originally Posted by sas
An amal valve is just a mechanical bleed valve. It is opened when the ignition is turned on, it then bleeds of a quanity of air dictated by the size of hole drilled into the restrictor in the vent outlet.

So I feel it a little optimistic to call it an EBC
This is what I thought. It's more ELECTRIC than ELECTRONIC!??!

Modern boost controllers use very high quality valves and microprocessor control. The Gizzmo MS-IBC is probably the best there is when it comes to cost vs performance. All the Jap controllers have rocketted in price, where the MS-IBC is still around £200.
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