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Subject:Re: Quick throttle body re-bush
From:Alistair Bell
Date:Sat, 13 Sep 2014 13:01:42 -0700

Hi Neil,

I'd look into tencentlife's vacuum switch as well as GW's.

Wear issue with HDPE? I can't see it being an issue for the time I am going to keep it :) I'm still planning on an I4 install in the syncro.

Seriously, I don't think HDPE will be a problem at all.

Alistair

> On Sep 13, 2014, at 12:54 PM, Neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> very helpful Alistair.
> 
> I still may buy the gowesty vacuum operated TB switch for my '88 but
> knowing that HDPE likely works (untested?) is really helpful.
> 
> Do you see HDPE wearing well over the long term? I'm sure I could
> google up some info too.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Neil.
> 
> On 9/13/14, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote:
> 
> 
>> http://shufti.wordpress.com/2014/09/13/vanagon-quick-throttle-body-re-bush/
> 
> 
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> Neil n
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