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Model specific boards => Golf mk4 => Topic started by: Wazzzer on 19 November 2013, 22:11

Title: Hockey puck
Post by: Wazzzer on 19 November 2013, 22:11
Can anyone confirm that a brand new one should blow straight through both ends?
Title: Re: Hockey puck
Post by: baxxy on 19 November 2013, 22:16
i have one that is a month old and it blows straight through both ends i thought this was supposed to be a valve?
Title: Re: Hockey puck
Post by: Wazzzer on 19 November 2013, 22:38
yeah it's puzzling me as to how it works as well mate
Title: Re: Hockey puck
Post by: Wazzzer on 19 November 2013, 22:51
Interesting read...

http://forums.vwvortex.com/showthread.php?4417082
Title: Re: Hockey puck
Post by: km on 19 November 2013, 22:59
Interesting read...

http://forums.vwvortex.com/showthread.php?4417082

would you mind summarising it for me? :)
Title: Re: Hockey puck
Post by: baxxy on 19 November 2013, 23:04
Good find mate  :smiley:
Title: Re: Hockey puck
Post by: Wazzzer on 20 November 2013, 17:37
It's basically saying how the hockey puck works (pressure/vacuum diaphragm) and that it is very restrictive if you have a catch can fitted
Title: Re: Hockey puck
Post by: oceanic-green on 20 November 2013, 21:02
It's basically saying how the hockey puck works (pressure/vacuum diaphragm) and that it is very restrictive if you have a catch can fitted

would this create turbo lag on a remapped car?
Title: Re: Hockey puck
Post by: james2 on 22 November 2013, 17:27
Its a straight through breather for the engine.  :smiley: I thought it would have wire mesh in it like on the old fords.  :grin: