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Title: Dump valve power
Post by: 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.
Title: Re: Dump valve power
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Title: Re: Dump valve power
Post by: Deago on April 11, 2013, 05:14:00 pm: I'm having a relapse

http://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,61916.0.html

In short, yes
Title: Re: Dump valve power
Post by: GrayMK5GTI on April 11, 2013, 05:31:21 pm: It's a diverter valve, not a dump valve (it recirculates the air) :laugh:
Title: Re: Dump valve power
Post by: Tortaruga 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:
Title: Re: Dump valve power
Post by: MC71 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:
Title: Re: Dump valve power
Post by: camfollower on April 11, 2013, 06:04:25 pm: Quote from: richwig83 on April 11, 2013, 04:58:24 pm
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Damn, they did give you a close shave.
Title: Re: Dump valve power
Post by: rich83 on April 11, 2013, 06:06:20 pm: :laugh:
Title: Re: Dump valve power
Post by: Tortaruga 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!
:signLOL: :sick:
Title: Re: Dump valve power
Post by: detailer on April 11, 2013, 06:40:22 pm: :rolleye:
Title: Re: Dump valve power
Post by: 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
Title: Re: Dump valve power
Post by: rich83 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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Title: Re: Dump valve power
Post by: GrayMK5GTI 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
:congrats:

http://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,44709.0.html
Title: Re: Dump valve power
Post by: MC71 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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Title: Re: Dump valve power
Post by: rich golf gti mk5 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.