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Old Jul 24, 2006 | 12:18 PM
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does anybody know what the dimensions are for the egr block off plate....i forgot my template and i need to make this part at work....i drove my car to work and dont wanna drive it back with out the plate....i think it will mess something up, it sounds nasty with out the plate.....
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Old Jul 24, 2006 | 12:21 PM
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even with general dimensions, 2" x 3/4" id guess, how are you gonna know where to make the holes?
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even with general dimensions, 2" x 3/4" id guess, how are you gonna know where to make the holes?

use the perimeter to locate the center, and then equally space the mounting holes based on the perimeter or dimmensions given
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Could shape the part and then put in in place with machinists blueing on the manifold. That will reveal the location of the holes as well as size.
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