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Old Nov 19, 2004 | 04:49 AM
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Anyone know what in the world this thing is?
I need some help identifying this thing. What it is, and what it does. Thanks for the help!!

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-Rob

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Old Nov 19, 2004 | 05:12 AM
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It's just a vent in the side of the bellhousing. It lets air circulate around the clutch, and lets the smoke out when you cook it...
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Old Nov 19, 2004 | 04:59 PM
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Thanks!!!
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Old Nov 19, 2004 | 05:33 PM
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coincidentaly, auto trannies had a similar plate/blockoff that covered it, instead of the air port thing.
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Old Nov 19, 2004 | 09:18 PM
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does anyone know where I can get a new one? the one I pulled is all warped and crappy looking, so I'd like to get a new one. Thanks for the input

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Old Nov 19, 2004 | 09:26 PM
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I think I have one right now that I won't use (N/A trans that blew up, so it's in peices(I really need to post pics of how bad this thing went)).
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Originally Posted by RMKBrands
does anyone know where I can get a new one?
I know it seems a little obvious, but Mazda is a quite a good place for new Mazda parts...

Personally I'd just get one in better condition from a wrecker.
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