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UPDATE: Forge Splitter with S/C - INSTALLED + PICS

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Old Aug 20, 2007 | 06:32 PM
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The top has a 53 position ratcheting **** that adjusts spring preload.
Old Aug 21, 2007 | 01:20 AM
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I'd love to hear a sound clip as well. How do you know it is 90 recirc 10 atmosphere. I couldn't find any documentation showing this. Also, how many turns did you use?
Old Aug 21, 2007 | 02:52 AM
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Looks nice man. How's the performance?
Old Aug 21, 2007 | 03:13 PM
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Originally Posted by Stone128
How do you know it is 90 recirc 10 atmosphere. I couldn't find any documentation showing this.
This is from the Forge installation pdf. It shows the internals of the valve body. The large opening is set from Forge to be the recirculating vent and the small opening the atmospheric vent.
...90/10 is just an approximation.



The internal valve body can also be removed, turned and reinserted so the DV functions as 90% atmospheric and 10% recirculated or 100% atmospheric when the recirculating end is replaced with the included plug closing off the smaller vent.


Originally Posted by Stone128
Also, how many turns did you use?
Not sure off hand. I had some one rev then I'd turn it, we did this until it stayed fully open under idle and fully closed under load and fully open when the gas was released.


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Looks nice man. How's the performance?
Performance is great. Holds boost way better than the stock bpv.
Old Aug 22, 2007 | 01:02 AM
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sound clip????????
Old Aug 22, 2007 | 01:19 PM
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If search Youtube for Forge Splitter. There's a good few with it on a Seat and one or two on an A4. It sounds exactly the same.
I have nothing to record a sound clip with (my camera is a DSLR) so there will most likely not be one posted unless I happen to be with someone in the near fuiture who happens to have a digi cam on them.


fyi - My black one will be up for sale in the next few months. I am ordering a polished Splitter as I am polishing my compressor housing.
Old Aug 22, 2007 | 01:34 PM
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awesome... I want one!
Old Aug 22, 2007 | 01:41 PM
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can you make a video of it so when can hear what is sound like on the supercharger?
Old Aug 22, 2007 | 01:51 PM
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Originally Posted by BLUEMEANIE
My black one will be up for sale in the next few months. I am ordering a polished Splitter as I am polishing my compressor housing.
Awesome - keep me posted...I'd be DEFINITELY interested in this in a few months...
Old Aug 22, 2007 | 06:23 PM
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Originally Posted by cessblood
can you make a video of it so when can hear what is sound like on the supercharger?
Please read two posts above yours.
...If I happen to be in the position where some one has a digi cam it would be my pleasure.

Originally Posted by zero__zero
Awesome - keep me posted...I'd be DEFINITELY interested in this in a few months...
for sure. I won't be ready to sell it for a while anyways.
Old Aug 22, 2007 | 06:54 PM
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I missed that post, anyway. Post up a video or sound clip when you get a digi cam. Or you can use a crappy video/camera phone. lol
Old Aug 22, 2007 | 07:48 PM
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the audio on my phone is worthless and I only have a DSLR which doesn't take vid. Eventually someone will be in my car with a digi cam that does tho.
Old Aug 27, 2007 | 01:26 PM
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My black Forge Splitter is now up for sale.

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=190271
Old Aug 27, 2007 | 04:11 PM
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why are you selling? did it not work as well as you fist hoped?
Old Aug 27, 2007 | 05:58 PM
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damn that was really quick? whats up? why you selling it?
Old Aug 27, 2007 | 06:41 PM
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The splitter is great! I'm selling cause I ordered the polished version.
Old Aug 28, 2007 | 02:03 AM
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Originally Posted by BLUEMEANIE
hmm... does it matter if it hits anything? Does in make any noise you can hear?

I was thinking about making a relocater kit when speed source maks my metal pipe kit.
Whaaa?
Old Aug 28, 2007 | 04:47 PM
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Awesome, I was curious how this would work on an SC application.

A few things:

So far the adjustment range has proven to work from 7-26 psi.

The reverse (~10% recirc - 90% atmo) will only really work with a MAP based car.

Boost pressure most enter the BOTTOM port of the valve.
Old Aug 28, 2007 | 06:08 PM
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^ it works very well, altho I am having some trouble with it staying closed at idle.
Old Aug 28, 2007 | 06:50 PM
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You could try increasing the preload in the spring.

Where is the vac/boost reference line coming from and are there any other devices tapped into it?

Does it open to the point that it vents to atmosphere or just into the recirc port?



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