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dustybin

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Lack of power
« on: 23 October 2011, 18:07:22 »
Whats happening is when revving the engine the 3 inch air pipe from intercooler to manifold is sucking inwards. Any ideas. Thanks Chris
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Re: Lack of power
« Reply #1 on: 23 October 2011, 18:11:29 »
have you checked the air filter?
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Re: Lack of power
« Reply #2 on: 23 October 2011, 18:12:24 »
Restriction somewhere (eg filter, as said), or hose has failed, and collapsing.
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Re: Lack of power
« Reply #3 on: 23 October 2011, 18:16:36 »
Quote from: TheBoy on 23 October 2011, 18:12:24
Restriction somewhere (eg filter, as said), or hose has failed, and collapsing.
have seen this happen before, also rags being sucked up. makes a good smoke screen at the rear. :D
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