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Old 05 November 2013 | 10:33 PM
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Hi guys
Very new to all this turbo stuff and I'm coming across a lot of abbreviations and have no idea what the stand for eg bcv could someone please reply on here and put the most common abbreviations and what they refer to.
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Old 05 November 2013 | 10:40 PM
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I'll start then

BCV - boost control valve
BOV - blow off valve
DV - dump valve
EGT - exhaust gas temp
TMIC - top mount intercooler
FMIC - front mount intercooler
Old 05 November 2013 | 10:41 PM
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GIYF - google is your friend
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Originally Posted by Blue by You
GIYF - google is your friend
^^ LOL

LOL = Loads Of Lesbians
Old 06 November 2013 | 10:34 AM
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Now now stay on topic, loads of lesbians
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Originally Posted by ScoobP1
I'll start then

BCS - boost control solenoid
At least try getting it correct, then.

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