Another Swirl Flap Thread!!!
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Originally Posted by khoratfarooq' post='904084' date='Jun 8 2009, 11:02 AM
Nice one Rislar. Did you use blanking plates?
Glad to hear the idle problem is sorted.
Kaz
Glad to hear the idle problem is sorted.
Kaz
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Originally Posted by BLooD' post='903995' date='Jun 8 2009, 08:36 AM
well dome dood, seams you may have been luck too
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Originally Posted by Rislar' post='904166' date='Jun 8 2009, 04:30 PM
Indeed, it could have been disasterous!!!! looking at the loose one, it was the rivot that holds them on the post that was worn! a bad design IMO!
Here we have another case with the "updated" intake manifold. They can brake too.
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Originally Posted by Anzafin' post='904174' date='Jun 8 2009, 02:44 PM
Yes, you were lucky.
Here we have another case with the "updated" intake manifold. They can brake too.
Here we have another case with the "updated" intake manifold. They can brake too.
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Originally Posted by AlwynMike' post='904195' date='Jun 8 2009, 03:15 PM
It may be the weather, but since I did my flaps, I am consistently getting around 10% better fuel consumption.
I'm not complaining!!!
Mike
I'm not complaining!!!
Mike
also changed air filter,crank vent,egr therm,cleaned maff and egr so fingers crossed
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Originally Posted by palmer02' post='904622' date='Jun 8 2009, 10:54 PM
Quick question guys, did they stop fitting these or uprate them? if so when?