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Craigy|uk

posted on 13th Jul 07 at 16:30

post sum pics up sum1, i dnt know which part u trying to exclude out of the equation !

[Edited on 13-07-2007 by Craigy|uk]


Dave A

posted on 11th Jul 07 at 17:07

quote:
Originally posted by EarlofBarnet
Please no-one use a can of coke. It won't last long due to not being thick enough and it'll soon blow a hole through it. I've done it before and you definitely need something thicker.



I used the coke can method, worked fine for over 20K miles. the egr gasses arent hot enough to burn through it.


EarlofBarnet

posted on 11th Jul 07 at 16:50

Please no-one use a can of coke. It won't last long due to not being thick enough and it'll soon blow a hole through it. I've done it before and you definitely need something thicker.


Cyril

posted on 11th Jul 07 at 16:11

sorry if this has already been answered but is there actually any point in doing this unless your egr is faulty?:boggle:


Dean_W

posted on 11th Jul 07 at 15:59

But, it's only used during cruise and coast down IIRC.


thegsi

posted on 11th Jul 07 at 15:52

quote:
Originally posted by Dean_W
Is there actually any point in blocking them off? Apart from if you have a dodgy one?

They're there for economic reasons so im guessing cutting that from 'getting the right mix of gases for the environment' chain should release a little more power that this process stops.


thegsi

posted on 11th Jul 07 at 15:50

quote:
Originally posted by ChazSXi
quote:
Originally posted by thegsi
my EML always reads egr fault. had 4 new valves fitted but never fixed the error. should this stop that fault?


yeh it will :)

cool. cheers :)


Dean_W

posted on 11th Jul 07 at 15:50

Is there actually any point in blocking them off? Apart from if you have a dodgy one?


ChazSXi

posted on 11th Jul 07 at 15:44

quote:
Originally posted by thegsi
my EML always reads egr fault. had 4 new valves fitted but never fixed the error. should this stop that fault?


yeh it will :)


thegsi

posted on 11th Jul 07 at 15:22

my EML always reads egr fault. had 4 new valves fitted but never fixed the error. should this stop that fault?


Steve X16XE

posted on 11th Jul 07 at 14:12

quote:
Originally posted by cpcrampton
quote:
Originally posted by Dave A
or buy them from vauxhall for £2.49


whats the part no.? if u know.


From AutoVaux..........

AS55560700 £3.90 + vat. :thumbs:


cpcrampton

posted on 11th Jul 07 at 14:08

quote:
Originally posted by Dave A
or buy them from vauxhall for £2.49


whats the part no.? if u know.


Dave A

posted on 11th Jul 07 at 14:07

gives you a longer spec list


cpcrampton

posted on 11th Jul 07 at 14:07

never thought about the can idea hahaha oh well.worth a try.lol


Steev

posted on 11th Jul 07 at 14:06

why would you want to blank the EGR anyway ? its there for a reason, Right ?


Dave A

posted on 11th Jul 07 at 14:02

or buy them from vauxhall for £2.49


cpcrampton

posted on 11th Jul 07 at 14:01

blank off the egr. which stops it from cloging up stoping ur car being a pain in the arse!


Rob B

posted on 11th Jul 07 at 14:01

u can make them out of a can of coke for about 10p


Nick-S

posted on 11th Jul 07 at 13:59

what do they do?


cpcrampton

posted on 11th Jul 07 at 13:55

i can make up stainless steel blanking plates for the egr good quality. £10 including p&p

just gauging interest just now, if i get enough requests i will go into production.:thumbs:

[Edited on 11-07-2007 by cpcrampton]