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FloaterDave
post Jun 26 2005, 04:26 PM
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Does anyone know of some inexpensive,safe,and easy to do upgrades to squeeze more HP from my 2001 V40. -D-
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post Jun 26 2005, 06:39 PM
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Add a K&N filter and adjust the wastegate valve to open the boost a little more.
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mlemmens
post Aug 2 2005, 03:21 AM
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Hello,

how can one adjust this waste gate valve and does anyone have a description how to do this?
Is it without any danger to the engine?

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post Aug 24 2005, 09:58 AM
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:bwekk: Just go on ebay and there should be some plus 20bhp mods for less than £3.99
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