using flex pipe for part of charge pipe(good or bad)?????

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Dec 14, 2001 | 10:12 PM

c-notecoupe

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using flex pipe for part of charge pipe(good or bad)?????

i'm having trouble installing the charge pipes on my crx....and my question is can i use a piece of exhaust flex pipe without it hurting the performance....i'm just agrivated....if anyone can help please post

Dec 15, 2001 | 04:50 AM

c-notecoupe

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Re: using flex pipe for part of charge pipe(good or bad)????? (92cxhatch)

anyone???

Dec 15, 2001 | 04:59 AM

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Re: using flex pipe for part of charge pipe(good or bad)????? (92cxhatch)

flexpipe for your charge pipe? NO GOOD! Dont do it.!

Dec 15, 2001 | 05:12 AM

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Re: using flex pipe for part of charge pipe(good or bad)????? (ekb18c)

No, if anywhere, use a steel woven flex section in the end of the downpipe! Or, it is ok for the intake part on the compressor.

Dec 15, 2001 | 07:28 AM

MiraiZ

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Re: using flex pipe for part of charge pipe(good or bad)????? (97CivicFerio)

use something thats less heat conductive...like a radiator hose

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