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Old Nov 2, 2008 | 02:56 PM
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There oil pressure sending unit, when taking off there stock intake manifold for a aftermarket intake?
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Old Nov 2, 2008 | 03:13 PM
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Old Nov 2, 2008 | 03:23 PM
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Haha only almost everyone whos done the intake swap. I put money aside for the new sensor when I did the swap because I knew I was prob gonna break it. I also rerouted that vaccume hose so if I need to remove it again the hose isnt wrapped around it.
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Old Nov 2, 2008 | 03:51 PM
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I didn't i guess i was lucky tho. But i did lift the manifold up over the sensor and then pulled it out.
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Old Nov 2, 2008 | 04:00 PM
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yep broke mine lol
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Old Nov 2, 2008 | 05:26 PM
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yea i broke mine
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Old Nov 2, 2008 | 06:44 PM
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i didnt know where it was until i broke it. nice to have another one handy before you start.
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Old Nov 2, 2008 | 06:45 PM
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yep
I didnt when I worked on my past 98 camaro ss
But I did on my 01 WS6
It happens sometimes
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