how can you find a vaccum leak?

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May 15, 2003 | 12:21 AM

B_1_8_hatch

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how can you find a vaccum leak?

i heard you can spray something around the area that it is coming from to find it easier, anybody heard of this?

May 15, 2003 | 12:22 AM

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Re: how can you find a vaccum leak? (93hb)

carb cleaner

May 15, 2003 | 12:24 AM

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Re: how can you find a vaccum leak? (93hb)

yes, spray it in between the tb and mani and between the mani and the head.

May 15, 2003 | 12:28 AM

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Re: how can you find a vaccum leak? (eg_nezay)

yeah, thats what i thought it was. whats its supposed to do when i spay it? it sounds like i have one on the intake mani somewhere, just took off my jrsc and put the stock mani back on, but i'm not to sure.

May 15, 2003 | 12:48 AM

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Re: how can you find a vaccum leak? (93hb)

It will idle normal for a few seconds, because the liquid clogs the leak.

May 15, 2003 | 12:52 AM

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Re: how can you find a vaccum leak? (eg_nezay)

WD40 works for this also.

May 15, 2003 | 02:52 PM

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Re: how can you find a vaccum leak? (eg_nezay)

my car idles fine.

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