Probably confused, yes I think so... :)
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Zac Campbell
> Sent: Monday, 18 September 2000 5:06 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: What is a BOV?
>
>
> Geordie you are getting confused with either a wastegate or an overboost
> pressure relief valve (ie on FJ20DET, E15ET)
>
> zac
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Geordie Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, September 18, 2000 2:22 PM
> Subject: RE: What is a BOV?
>
>
> > The BOV is actuated by the pressure in either the manifold or the hose
> > between the turbo and the manifold.
> > When the pressure in the manifold reaches a certain point, ie
> 10 psi then
> it
> > activates a valve which pushes a rod and that opens a bypass
> valve for the
> > exhaust gas.
> >
> > Kinda hard to explain, but I got a book on it and I can scan some pages
> for
> > you if you wish!
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Julian
> > > Sent: Monday, 18 September 2000 3:01 PM
> > > To: OZDAT
> > > Subject: What is a BOV?
> > >
> > >
> > > Ok, yeh i know what a BOV is used for, but what a BOV actually do?
> > >
> > > >From what i can tell it is just a pressure relief valve, so when a
> > > certain pressure on the BOV is attained, it releases, letting a large
> > > amount of pressure through the valve (back into the intake or to
> > > atmosphere).
> > >
> > > If this assumption is correct, then what i want to know is
> what pressure
> > > do BOV's usually vent at?
> > >
> > > Could you use any valve which has enough flow when it vents?
> > >
> > > The reason i am asking is because i have contacts at a large pneumatic
> > > supplier so I can possibly experiement with different
> industrial valves
> > > if i can find any that fit the purpose..
> > >
> > > just a thought anyway
> > > - Julian
> > >
> > >
> >
>
>
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