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Offline ginga

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« on: 02 February 2008, 18:11 »
hello people :smiley: does anyone get a draft down by the gearstick when driving?

Offline Jay

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Re: draft
« Reply #1 on: 02 February 2008, 18:17 »
Not noticed any, but then again my hand doesn't stay on the gear stick very long either.

Check for any holes in the floor is what I'd do first... or at least after checking the blowers are not pointing at the gear stick  :grin:
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Re: draft
« Reply #2 on: 02 February 2008, 18:21 »
holes! doesnt sound good

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Re: draft
« Reply #3 on: 02 February 2008, 21:42 »
hmm get it on a ramp and have a look underneth.. is it hot air or cold?

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Re: draft
« Reply #4 on: 02 February 2008, 21:59 »
cold air. only when i got my hand on the stick i feel it

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Re: draft
« Reply #5 on: 02 February 2008, 22:12 »
Is the gaiter good, or got a hole in it, it will let alot of air through a small hole while travelling!!!!


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Re: draft
« Reply #6 on: 03 February 2008, 09:35 »
think mines coming from the matrix (behind the centre console somewhere. Pipe come of somewhere perhaps?

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Re: draft
« Reply #7 on: 03 February 2008, 11:44 »
I've got a few holes in my gaitor and I don't feel any drafts...  :huh:
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