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Old 06-13-2002, 08:54 AM
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i went to 3 kragens in the city, and none of them had it. (didnt have vacuum hoses either) i checked online and there were boxes of 100 or 50 for like $20. any place you suggesti can just get my hands on one or two?

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Old 06-13-2002, 09:03 AM
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autozone and kragen both should carry them... did you ask one of the morons behind the counter?

don't say vacuum tee to them, say something they understand like "hollow plastic T shaped piece"
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Default Re: where do you buy vacuum tees??? (ceemarun)

scrap yard usually has plenty of them
or use the windshield washer T's that tap the lines to the squirters..
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Default Re: where do you buy vacuum tees??? (ceemarun)

try going to a pet store that sells fish stuff....
thats where i got mines.....haha
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Try Sears Hardware, that's where i buy mine.
Prices are really good for 1/8" size.
Old 06-13-2002, 11:27 AM
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autozone and kragen both should carry them... did you ask one of the morons behind the counter?

don't say vacuum tee to them, say something they understand like "hollow plastic T shaped piece"

haha, yeah, i sorta drew a pic too, no kidding. im off to the fish store now. 4mm hoses are good for a turbo setup, huh?
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Default Re: where do you buy vacuum tees??? (ceemarun)

Any and every auto parts store will carry them, no question.
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Pep Boys?
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I used to work at kragen and only 2/3 of them are total morons...usually the new guys and management.
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Default Re: where do you buy vacuum tees??? (Etylorcen)

yah i couldn't find any either at auto store or home depot... just went to Lowes (like home depot) and got some garden sprinkler hose T's... works...
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Default Re: where do you buy vacuum tees??? (dustin)

autozone and kragen both should carry them... did you ask one of the morons behind the counter?

don't say vacuum tee to them, say something they understand like "hollow plastic T shaped piece"
dont forget to speak slowley! lol

i went to discount auto parts one time trying to get some bolts to mount my d16 on the engine stand. the guy commented thies are the stronges bolts and i was like this block is light about 75lbs. he said what do you have and i told him a honda. he says o yeah your gonna rice it out? i wanted to slap him

most of them are idiots
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yep...just go to a fish store, or kragens...maybe home depot...they have everything you need.
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