Author Topic: exhaust recirculation, what to do with hole?  (Read 1086 times)

Offline whileoceanasleeps

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exhaust recirculation, what to do with hole?
« on: 09 March 2013, 19:38 »
do i plug up the hole that had the black recirculation tube from the rear of the engine to the airbox on my 16v, or do i just leave as is?

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Offline Lumpz

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Re: exhaust recirculation, what to do with hole?
« Reply #1 on: 09 March 2013, 19:47 »
I just put a cap over mine. Atleast that way there is no hot air feed.
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Offline Screech16v

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Re: exhaust recirculation, what to do with hole?
« Reply #2 on: 09 March 2013, 21:08 »
I stuck an aerosol cap on my airbox, mr sheen it was and a perfect fit  :grin:

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Re: exhaust recirculation, what to do with hole?
« Reply #3 on: 09 March 2013, 21:34 »
I cut a piece of aluminium plate to suit and riveted it into place sealing it up with black silicone.

Offline whileoceanasleeps

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Re: exhaust recirculation, what to do with hole?
« Reply #4 on: 09 March 2013, 22:52 »
sweet i'll plug her up then. thanks guys