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Dump valve power
« on: April 11, 2013, 04:36:00 pm »
Would you lose significant power if dump was torn broken. I'm also experiencing a chattering when cold is this related thanks guys.
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Re: Dump valve power
« Reply #1 on: April 11, 2013, 04:58:24 pm »
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Re: Dump valve power
« Reply #2 on: April 11, 2013, 05:14:00 pm »
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Re: Dump valve power
« Reply #3 on: April 11, 2013, 05:31:21 pm »
It's a diverter valve, not a dump valve (it recirculates the air)  :laugh:
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Re: Dump valve power
« Reply #4 on: April 11, 2013, 05:43:37 pm »
The rubber diaphragm acts as an airtight seal so if it's torn you will lose power.

If you're cold I'd recommend a thermal vest. This shouldn't be a related issue. :happy2:
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Re: Dump valve power
« Reply #5 on: April 11, 2013, 05:56:23 pm »
Quote from: rich golf gti mk5 on April 11, 2013, 04:36:00 pm
Would you lose significant power if dump was torn broken. I'm also experiencing a chattering when cold is this related thanks guys.

No, and NEVER strain, its bad for you! If your dump is broken, eat more fibre!  :happy2:
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Re: Dump valve power
« Reply #6 on: April 11, 2013, 06:04:25 pm »
Quote from: richwig83 on April 11, 2013, 04:58:24 pm


Damn, they did give you a close shave.
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Re: Dump valve power
« Reply #7 on: April 11, 2013, 06:06:20 pm »
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Re: Dump valve power
« Reply #8 on: April 11, 2013, 06:15:23 pm »
Quote from: MC71 on April 11, 2013, 05:56:23 pm
and NEVER strain, its bad for you!
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Re: Dump valve power
« Reply #9 on: April 11, 2013, 06:40:22 pm »
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Re: Dump valve power
« Reply #10 on: April 11, 2013, 07:05:51 pm »
Phones vw n it's actually a cut off valve the dump valve is in your intercooler pipes so there  :P
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Re: Dump valve power
« Reply #11 on: April 11, 2013, 07:49:53 pm »
Quote from: rich golf gti mk5 on April 11, 2013, 07:05:51 pm
Phones vw n it's actually a cut off valve the dump valve is in your intercooler pipes so there  :P


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Re: Dump valve power
« Reply #12 on: April 11, 2013, 07:53:14 pm »
Quote from: rich golf gti mk5 on April 11, 2013, 07:05:51 pm
Phones vw n it's actually a cut off valve the dump valve is in your intercooler pipes so there  :P
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Re: Dump valve power
« Reply #13 on: April 11, 2013, 08:55:59 pm »
Quote from: rich golf gti mk5 on April 11, 2013, 07:05:51 pm
Phones vw n it's actually a cut off valve the dump valve is in your intercooler pipes so there  :P

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Re: Dump valve power
« Reply #14 on: April 12, 2013, 05:40:21 pm »
Had dv fixed and cam follower. DVD was ripped to bits feels like an extra 100 horses well pleased :grin:  I bought the car with this at fault so never knew wat it should feel like.
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