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Model specific boards => Golf mk4 => Topic started by: frosticles on 23 September 2003, 21:56

Title: Dump Valve for a Diesel?
Post by: frosticles on 23 September 2003, 21:56

Er, Sorry to sound really thick but can I fit a dump valve to my Pd150????? Be gentle in your answers if I cant!!!!! :-X

Title: Re:Dump Valve for a Diesel?
Post by: mk1 on 23 September 2003, 22:09

Don't think so, no throttle flap to close. Anyone?. ???
Steve.

Title: Re:Dump Valve for a Diesel?
Post by: S11EPS on 24 September 2003, 16:07

Apparently it is do-able.

Had a quick look around the internet and found sites that said it had been done on both Vauxhall and Pug engines.

Delved a bit deeper and found another site with two guys arguing if it could be done, and the argument was settled with this

http://www.motorsport-developments.co.uk/pages/tdidumpvalves.htm

Frosticles,

if you get it done buddy, let me know what its like, I may be tempted myself!  8)

Title: Re:Dump Valve for a Diesel?
Post by: frosticles on 24 September 2003, 19:20

Now that's interesting. Might be giving them a ring in the near future. Going to ask C&R tomorrow if they know anything. Will let you know..........

Title: Re:Dump Valve for a Diesel?
Post by: golfvr6 on 27 September 2003, 20:13

I agree with mk1, i didn't think it could be done, but what do i know!  :'(