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Old Dec 20, 2003 | 12:54 PM
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Can anyone tell me if they run their big turbo escort cos without a dump valve?,if you do/can what do you do with the outlet on the plenum for the original dumpvalve?
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Just block it off mate, most people now prefer to run without the DV cos theey sound terrible and arn't really required untill you reach higher boost levels.

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Thanks, I will give it a go, and you are right about the noise they make too!!!!!!!!
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my sapp runs a t35 with no dump valve at 27psi boost and it makes a much better noise than a dump valve
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What did you block the plenum outlet (for the original dumpvalve) off with?
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