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Vacuum box

Post by bb4life » Tue Jul 09, 2013 1:22 pm

Where can i get a new vacuum box for the prelude? Its that silly plastic thing underneath the inlet manifold,

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Post by NafemanNathan » Tue Jul 09, 2013 1:36 pm

From any off us that can find them in our sheds ;-)

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Post by bb4life » Tue Jul 09, 2013 1:38 pm

Ive tried blocking it off, didnt seem to help, does anyone know a company that does a replacement?!

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Post by NafemanNathan » Tue Jul 09, 2013 1:43 pm

Do you mean you've removed your resonator, but now you have a vacuum leak or somthing?

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Post by bb4life » Tue Jul 09, 2013 2:13 pm

Noo, underneath the inlet manifold the is a little black box bolted on , made of plastic, where the vacuum hoses join into, and one of the nipples has broken off,

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Post by NafemanNathan » Tue Jul 09, 2013 2:39 pm

Oh sorry mate, read that as under the inlet duct, not the manifold for some reason. Sorry I don't have one of those :oops: Surely someone else will do though...

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Post by 106pete » Tue Jul 09, 2013 3:16 pm

Yeah I'm breaking a engine atm I'll check it's still there and no broken connections.
236bhp and 170ft/lb stock :whistle:

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Post by 106pete » Tue Jul 09, 2013 9:39 pm

I think mines been thrown away, sorry bud
236bhp and 170ft/lb stock :whistle:

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Post by GJMHONDA2012 » Tue Jul 09, 2013 10:01 pm

U gt a picture mate so i know what in removing for u?

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