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    Default 12-17-2012
    can you drive the car without one? mine hasnt came inthe mail yet so i was just wondering if its possible to start the car with out it.
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    Default 12-17-2012
    Might have a slight vacuum leak lol.

    Not sure it could even stay running.

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    Default 12-18-2012
    haha yea i guess i didnt think that through lol but its supposed to be here today so hopefully my top swap will be complete
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    Default 12-23-2012
    block it off close the valve youll hav more boost
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    Default 12-23-2012
    Quote Originally Posted by l67ss View Post
    block it off close the valve youll hav more boost
    Cause more boost is always more better.
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    Default 12-23-2012
    Quote Originally Posted by l67ss View Post
    block it off close the valve youll hav more boost
    No, dont run without a BBV.

    You need it.
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