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Old 10-03-2003, 02:38 PM
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Does your bov usually squeek whenever your at 5vac or below? Closer to boost mine used to make a squeek noise. Then just stopped? I was like wtf. So I oiled it and it doesnt do it anymore. Just confused on why it always squeeked then stopped? I know my friends squeeks... Any ideas?
Old 10-03-2003, 03:37 PM
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No ideas but mine does the squeeks.
Old 10-03-2003, 04:52 PM
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no squeeks here...
Old 10-03-2003, 05:29 PM
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Default Re: Everyone with TurboXS RFL. (SOFLSOL)

hmmmmmm... ive never heard of this problem. Do you have the washers in the valve body? just curious.

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No washers. Only at 8psi. And it holds boost.
Old 10-03-2003, 11:34 PM
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Default Re: Everyone with TurboXS RFL. (SOFLSOL)

im at 8 psi and no squeak
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Default Re: Everyone with TurboXS RFL. (SOFLSOL)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by SOFLSOL &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">No washers. Only at 8psi. And it holds boost.</TD></TR></TABLE>

I would say to try putting some washers in it, start with 2 and work your way up...
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I have three washers in mine and it still squeeks. Not that I care though...I like it.
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Really weird how some peoples squeeks and some dont. Anyone know an explination for this?
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Default Re: Everyone with TurboXS RFL. (SOFLSOL)

Ive never heard any squeek from mine. No washers and never oiled.
Old 10-10-2003, 12:56 PM
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Ok so I wrote up TurboXS and asked them about this. And they replied with this.
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">
Kendall,



You make just need to clean out your valve. We like to use a polish like Mothers Aluminum Polish to clean up the piston. Your motors compression is lower than it used to be.



Thanks,



Phil Grabow
Director of Marketing, TurboXS
8041 Queenair Drive, Unit 2
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
V: 301.977.4727
F: 301.977.6507</TD></TR></TABLE>

I dont see how that could be possible lol. Still get -20 vac and runs strong doesnt burn oil or coolant.
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