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gianluigi
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1st Oct 08 at 11:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Show me the pipe you have that connects air filter and throttle body. where did you get it? i need a better one, im under the impression you can get a samco one for £20ish?

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JM_16v
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1st Oct 08 at 12:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
samco for £20 is it 2mm long
gianluigi
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1st Oct 08 at 13:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
someone posted a link to a bit of samco pipe for £20 a few weeks back. cant find it though. typical
lil_g
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IIRC you can use a 1.2 8v or 1.5td inlet hose too
Sandsy
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if not there are companies on ebay who sell silicone hoses cheap
gavin18787
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1st Oct 08 at 16:39   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by lil_g
IIRC you can use a 1.2 8v or 1.5td inlet hose too




Man knows the score


Mine is off a 1.4 spi all will work though. Just need to put a hole in it for the air temp sensor




Cost me £2 from the scrappy

Drives supercharged Tec with torque
JM_16v
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quote:
Originally posted by Sandsy
if not there are companies on ebay who sell silicone hoses cheap

he wants samco thou not just any silicone hose
barneykarl
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1st Oct 08 at 17:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
This one http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/SILICON-HOSE-45-BEND-ELBOW-63mm-UK-STOCK-SILICONE-B_W0QQitemZ330275705456QQihZ014QQcategoryZ72205QQtcZphotoQQcmdZViewItemQQ_trksidZp1742.m153.l1262#ebayphotohosting
smcGSI16V
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1st Oct 08 at 17:18   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I used self amalgamating tape from SFS. And made my own pipe, which looks like a silicone hose and is as thick. due to all the angles and to different sizes of ends.




[Edited on 01-10-2008 by smcGSI16V]

[Edited on 01-10-2008 by smcGSI16V]
gianluigi
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what size is the bore?
barneykarl
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gavin18787
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its two different sizes from the tb and the airbox

Thats why its so hard to get a bit to fit nicely.

Drives supercharged Tec with torque
smcGSI16V
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From memory 63-65mm tb, about 73-75mm tb/afm.

[Edited on 01-10-2008 by smcGSI16V]
gianluigi
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this has been a helpful post. thanks everybody

 
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