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Offline bobreece

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inlet manifold and hoses
« on: 22 March 2010, 17:39 »
right i need to clean my inlet manifold i have had a quote off a garage for 117.50 for removal clean and to be fixed back on or should i try and do it myself??

just recieved my sfs hoses and wow they look good will be posting a build thread or everything soon hoses porsche brakes catch cn exhaust remap turbo clean everything

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Re: inlet manifold and hoses
« Reply #1 on: 22 March 2010, 17:44 »
not really a hard job to remove if your handy with the spanners just needs patients and a good few hours and new gaskets and maybe some injector seals remember to keep them clean  :smiley:

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Re: inlet manifold and hoses
« Reply #2 on: 22 March 2010, 17:46 »
how much?!


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Re: inlet manifold and hoses
« Reply #3 on: 22 March 2010, 17:53 »
£117.50 :shocked: :shocked: you could do that yourself mate its really easy!

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Re: inlet manifold and hoses
« Reply #4 on: 22 March 2010, 18:49 »
not really a hard job to remove if your handy with the spanners just needs patients and a good few hours and new gaskets and maybe some injector seals remember to keep them clean  :smiley:
what you mean injector seals? thought it was just metal manifold and the engine was just round chambers.

hope you like the technical talk lol :laugh:
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Re: inlet manifold and hoses
« Reply #5 on: 22 March 2010, 18:54 »
not really a hard job to remove if your handy with the spanners just needs patients and a good few hours and new gaskets and maybe some injector seals remember to keep them clean  :smiley:
what you mean injector seals?

don't worry, think he missed the fact you have a TDI :wink:

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Re: inlet manifold and hoses
« Reply #6 on: 22 March 2010, 18:56 »
sorry yeah its a 150pd tdi mk4

Offline bobreece

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Re: inlet manifold and hoses
« Reply #7 on: 22 March 2010, 18:56 »
not really a hard job to remove if your handy with the spanners just needs patients and a good few hours and new gaskets and maybe some injector seals remember to keep them clean  :smiley:
what you mean injector seals?

don't worry, think he missed the fact you have a TDI :wink:
want it cleaned before i see you next week fella

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Re: inlet manifold and hoses
« Reply #8 on: 22 March 2010, 19:03 »
ah is that you who has booked for next wednesday? didn't realise :cool:

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Re: inlet manifold and hoses
« Reply #9 on: 22 March 2010, 19:05 »
ah is that you who has booked for next wednesday? didn't realise :cool:
thats me but was going to ring and need to change to thursday at 9 m8 instead of wed.