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Subject:Re: ECU optimization -- one quick question
From:David Beierl
Date:Mon, 4 Aug 2008 17:45:27 -0400

At 02:19 PM 8/4/2008 -0700, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote:
>sorry to babble here - my bottom line, always consider vacuum leaks.  They
>can really gettcha.

OH YES!  And one sneaky place, on the 1.9 anyway, is where the
coolant crossover pipe is bolted to a little M6 stud rising from the
intake manifold.  That stud can tear out of the sheet metal and just
sit there looking innocent...

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David Beierl - Providence RI USA -- http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/
'84 Westy "Dutiful Passage," '85 GL "Poor Relation"