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Subject:Re: Vacuum System Parts on 1.9 - "Y's" and Constrictors...
From:Neil N
Date:Wed, 15 Oct 2014 22:12:34 -0700

Or to reduce the vacuum so that wear and tear is reduced at the valve diaphragm?

(he says assuming this valve has such a thing)

Neil.

On 10/15/14, David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net> wrote:

> It slows down the response of the vacuum valve that controls charcoal
> canister flushing, so that it doesn't instantly open when the
> throttle plate comes off the idle stop.

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Neil n

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