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Offline cullygti

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what size silicone pipe
« on: 27 January 2011, 20:00 »
hi guys what size silicone should i use on the dv valve currently got 4mm that i replaced as the old one was worn but just wondering if 3mm would be ok as iv got quite a bit left over cheers guys  :smiley:
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Offline richw911

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Re: what size silicone pipe
« Reply #1 on: 27 January 2011, 20:03 »
Its 4mm IIRC
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Re: what size silicone pipe
« Reply #2 on: 27 January 2011, 20:07 »
yeah thought so cheers rich you reckon its a big no on the 3mm mate
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Offline jonnyturbo

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Re: what size silicone pipe
« Reply #3 on: 27 January 2011, 20:08 »
3mm on mine and  its fine
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Re: what size silicone pipe
« Reply #4 on: 27 January 2011, 20:10 »
if i can get away with using would be a bonus rather than wasting it and buying more
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Re: what size silicone pipe
« Reply #5 on: 27 January 2011, 20:20 »
worth trying before buying  :wink:
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Re: what size silicone pipe
« Reply #6 on: 27 January 2011, 20:24 »
yeah gonna give it a go mate dont think it will be to bad whats the worse that can happen its already had a new engine  :laugh:
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Re: what size silicone pipe
« Reply #7 on: 27 January 2011, 20:26 »
Im sure its fine if jonnys using it  :cool:
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Re: what size silicone pipe
« Reply #8 on: 27 January 2011, 21:26 »
3mm here too. It's a struggle getting it on but it ain't coming off  :laugh:
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Re: what size silicone pipe
« Reply #9 on: 27 January 2011, 21:28 »
great will save a few pennies then wazzer cheers mate gonna get it on there  :wink:
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