C cossy819 New member Points 66 5 November 2008 #1 Are these just the same as petrol ones ie can i just buy any and fit it or do you have to buy a proper diesel on
Are these just the same as petrol ones ie can i just buy any and fit it or do you have to buy a proper diesel on
pgarner TC ModFather Points 417 Location Lockerbie, SW Scotland Car Octy smoke machine 5 November 2008 #2 no you need to buy a diesel one along with a fitting kit. expect to pay a nice amount as well Not sure how they work as diesel engines dont normally have a throttle body. and there is NO performance gain from these only noise
no you need to buy a diesel one along with a fitting kit. expect to pay a nice amount as well Not sure how they work as diesel engines dont normally have a throttle body. and there is NO performance gain from these only noise
obi_waynne Administrator Staff member Moderator Points 1,157 Location Deal, Kent UK Car A3 1.4 TFSI 150 COD 6 November 2008 #3 I can't see any performance benefits on a diesel DV. If anyone knows differently I'm all ears.
pgarner TC ModFather Points 417 Location Lockerbie, SW Scotland Car Octy smoke machine 6 November 2008 #5 check out the derv doc http://www.dervdoctor.co.uk/ they claim they can fit one to any car.
obi_waynne Administrator Staff member Moderator Points 1,157 Location Deal, Kent UK Car A3 1.4 TFSI 150 COD 6 November 2008 #6 What about those electric dump valves? A speaker and a throttle contact. You get the sound without the effort!
What about those electric dump valves? A speaker and a throttle contact. You get the sound without the effort!
C cossy819 New member Points 66 6 November 2008 #7 where can you get them from, its just im going to have a bit of work done to the engine and a remap to get it to approx 160-170bhp so thought a dump valve sound wouldnt sound out of place lol
where can you get them from, its just im going to have a bit of work done to the engine and a remap to get it to approx 160-170bhp so thought a dump valve sound wouldnt sound out of place lol
obi_waynne Administrator Staff member Moderator Points 1,157 Location Deal, Kent UK Car A3 1.4 TFSI 150 COD 6 November 2008 #8 Try in our sponsors shop using the link at the top. I think they are still doing them.