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i forgot to cap 5th & 6th port line by firewall!!!

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Old 05-22-06, 12:10 AM
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i forgot to cap 5th & 6th port line by firewall!!!
i cant believe i forgot to do this!!! i was outside today checking things over when i seen this hose sticking out the back of the motor..sure enough it goes to the 5th & 6th fitting on the back of the motor!! i cant believe i forgot??!!

is this a giant vac leak??
is this affecting boost??

its gonna get capped tommorow..
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No, not a vac leak.

Either a exhaust and air pump leak, or nothing at all.
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Old 05-22-06, 10:40 AM
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Ok, i got no air pump and a custom exhaust that has no inlet/outlet for the ACV pipe to the exhaust...
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Old 05-22-06, 10:48 AM
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If you've ever seen an LIM off..if you follow that line, it leads to no leak.
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nope, never took off LIM just the UIM...just being sure is all....
thanks anyways!
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