# Is my bov a pos?

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/is-my-bov-a-pos/251744
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive
**Created:** [April 25, 2010, 4:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/is-my-bov-a-pos/251744 "2010-04-25T16:48:55Z")
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### Author: ![tdi\_logik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tdi_logik/32/6310_2.png) [@tdi\_logik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tdi_logik)
#### Post date: [April 25, 2010, 4:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/is-my-bov-a-pos/251744/2 "2010-04-25T16:51:35Z")

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> [@pork fat does not rule anymore.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pork-fat-does-not-rule-anymore/31351/2):
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> At idle if I cover bov horn with my hand it sucks it in… Wouldn’t this be a vaccuum leak? Pos bov?

not nessecarly, i had a BOV/DV and i didn’t have a bung welded into my inlet pipe so i just ran it open and it would be open. but with it recirc’d ( car had a maf) everything was good and it held 27psi fwiw.

what kind is it?

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