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Old 08-06-2006, 10:15 AM
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Default Who wants to help me fix my car?

As some of you may know, or have noticed, my car isnt running up to snuff, so to speak. Im sure i have an intake leak somewhere, most likely in the IC piping. I was wondering if anyones got a leak finder with the air compressor and all that, and if i could use it to try and fix 'em. Let me know and thanks in advance
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nobody?
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Let me know if you find one, I want to do the same.
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IIRC Fat angel said he had one, maybe ill just PM him. ill let you know, erick
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True, I think I have have a leak in my hondata gaskets
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Spray some carb clean around your piping and the joints and see if the car idles up. Might not work but just tryin to help.
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I'm temped to build one but I don't have an air compressor (yet)
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i tried to, but for some reason it wouldn't pressurize, so i think i did it wrong.
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So you have a leak finder now? Did you make sure all the correct lines were plugged, etc..
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no, i tried it a few months ago. Im awaiting fat angel's reply, he said i could borrow his but i'd have to take it to orlando to give it a shot because he doesnt have a compressor, so im waiting to hear back if that would be ok with him.



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