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Old 29 June 2006 | 01:30 PM
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Unhappy DV dumping for longer and car cutting out

Does this sound like a faulty dump valve (forge vta) or something more serious?

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Old 29 June 2006 | 01:40 PM
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Yeah, it sounds like the dump valve. Is it the right one for your car, ie a twin piston? If it is, strip it down and give it a clean.
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put the standard recirculating one back on
Old 29 June 2006 | 02:02 PM
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Had the same problem (93 wrx blitz vta) kept stalling after giving it some welly in 1st,2nd and 3rd replaced with standard recirculating one car fine now and is a lot smoother to drive
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Yep its a twin piston, was thinking of getting rid of the POS anyway so standard one it is. Thanks for your help

Luke
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