Using a dump valve from a car

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maggotman
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Tue Dec 08, 2009 5:18 pm

havent posted in a while so dont shoot me if somone has braught it up already. but has anyone ever used a dump valve of a turbo motor in a car ?
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Tue Dec 08, 2009 6:17 pm

Like this?
http://www.spudfiles.com/forums/40mm-in ... 19042.html

That topic talks about more or less the same thing, might help.
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Tue Dec 08, 2009 6:40 pm

not realy more like this im unsure of the pressure thaycan go up to but lots of turbo cars run up to 30psi so it could prbaly take alot more than that and thay do have a bling look
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Tue Dec 08, 2009 6:57 pm

Image same basic idea as the design Crowley suggested.
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Tue Dec 08, 2009 11:35 pm

You can adapt it as a full auto valve for a largish bore cannon in this vein ;)
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