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Bov piping... smaller than ic piping

Old Apr 9, 2006 | 07:40 PM
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Default Bov piping... smaller than ic piping

is it really bad if my intercooler piping is 2.25" and my bov piping is 2.0"?

i'm too cheap to order a dsm flange.
Old Apr 9, 2006 | 07:43 PM
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wtf is BOV piping? You talking about the charge pipe from the TB to intercooler?
Old Apr 9, 2006 | 08:57 PM
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hes referring to the small section of pipe that has the 1st gen dsm valve on it already.
Old Apr 9, 2006 | 09:04 PM
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no it doesnt matter...they make plently of factory turbo cars with differnt size charge piping, u'll be fine
Old Apr 9, 2006 | 09:13 PM
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cut off flange, weld to new pipe, win?
Old Apr 9, 2006 | 09:40 PM
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I would just suggest welding it to the new pipe. It would be more expensive to use to reduction couplers and it would look like ***.
Old Apr 9, 2006 | 10:43 PM
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Default Re: Bov piping... smaller than ic piping

Originally Posted by krustindumm
cut off flange, weld to new pipe, win?
chop drill and weld man, unless you dont have a welder i dont see why you wouldnt
Old Apr 10, 2006 | 02:06 AM
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Originally Posted by tman6919
chop drill and weld man, unless you dont have a welder i dont see why you wouldnt
JBweld ftw
Old Apr 10, 2006 | 04:59 AM
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Default Re: Bov piping... smaller than ic piping

ok cool... i'll try to be creative on this one.
Old Apr 10, 2006 | 10:30 PM
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Default Re: Bov piping... smaller than ic piping

Originally Posted by labatt50
ok cool... i'll try to be creative on this one.
just post up the jb weld pics on hondatech and tell em to stick it up their ***, win win

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