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Old 06-02-2004, 11:33 PM
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it blows air into the intake all the time pretty hard, im putting my k&n's and dont know what to do with the bastard. its not either of the bovs.
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Old 06-02-2004, 11:39 PM
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is it on the lower part of the rear of the intake manifold?
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Old 06-03-2004, 12:24 AM
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yeah i think so
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Old 06-03-2004, 12:27 AM
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if its the same one im thinking of its sorta close to the firewall and with my intakes you just plug that hole up with a rubber boot!
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Originally Posted by FD3S DRIFT' date='Jun 3 2004, 12:33 AM
it blows air into the intake all the time pretty hard, im putting my k&n's and dont know what to do with the bastard. its not either of the bovs.
If it's going into the stock airbox it would be the airpump.



Though it should be PULLING air from the airbox?!
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Old 06-03-2004, 08:49 AM
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Originally Posted by TYSON' date='Jun 3 2004, 04:58 AM
If it's going into the stock airbox it would be the airpump.



Though it should be PULLING air from the airbox?!
under some conditions the air pump is on but the air is vented, and on the fd they use the air box as the muffler for it.
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Old 06-03-2004, 11:22 AM
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alright i thought thats what it was thanks for all the responses guys
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Old 06-03-2004, 05:39 PM
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a'pexi intakes = loud as **** unless you use some silencers , **** the moo !
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There's an aluminum pill that sandwiches into the air pump hose to prevent moo-ing. Mine never moos!
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Old 06-03-2004, 07:29 PM
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oh i have it , and i have a clip to tighten the hose also, still moo's kinda
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