Q: I know a blow off valve wouldnt do anything to your vehicle if you have a non turbo car

asked by on September 17, 2016

I just want the blow off valve noise to appear when i let go of the gas but my car isnt turbo charged. Will i still get the noise from the blow off valve? I need to know before i buy the blow off valve.

My car has 124000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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