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Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2007 10:00 pm 
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hey, just a couple quick questions. what is this? what does it do? and will it rust since i have polished the gold s**t off of it? it lives on the end of the intake manifold. cheers
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Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2007 10:07 pm 
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Its a Vacuum Diaphragm for the Dual Runner Intake on EF-EL-AU-BA's!

It lifts in and pulls a lever to flip the butterflies in the Manifold!

It shouldn't tarnish too much, nothing a squirt of WD couldn't prevent.

 

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Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2007 10:14 pm 
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cheers dude, greatly appreciate it.
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Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2007 10:49 pm 
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could you spay WD40 into the vacuum bit? or the cable or some sort that connect to that?

 

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Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2007 11:00 pm 
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LPGUTE wrote:
could you spay WD40 into the vacuum bit? or the cable or some sort that connect to that?


If you like?

It won't help it.

 

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Posted: Wed Aug 29, 2007 8:25 am 
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it just that my car is ideling at 1800rpm so i just about to do anything to fix it my self

 

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Posted: Wed Aug 29, 2007 10:31 am 
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Read the middle of this page:
http://fordmods.com/forums/documents.php?doc=23

 

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Posted: Wed Aug 29, 2007 10:49 am 
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it polishes up very well... and hasn't rusted after a couple of months since.. :wink:

 

 

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Posted: Wed Aug 29, 2007 5:47 pm 
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Thx Krytox i'll give this a try.

 

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