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Old 06-07-2006, 04:02 PM
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Just got home from school and decided to pop my hood just to make sure everything is still in good condition .... as i went over everything.. I noticed that my PCV tube connecting to my Intake Mani to the black box was kinked pretty bad.... how or what is the easiest way to fix this so i dont have to worrie about pressure building in my motor while im boostin...


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whats ur pcv setup? I would replace that line with a clear-reinforced line, they will not kink like the rubber lines do...
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You cut it and let your crankcase pressure relieve itself
Old 06-07-2006, 04:25 PM
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but then hed have one oily engine bay
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yea.. i was thinking of cutting it .... and maybe adding a tube to rerout it to the floor.... would that work for the time being?
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by turbotime &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">but then hed have one oily engine bay </TD></TR></TABLE>


Better than a blown motor.
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