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Old Jan 28, 2005 | 11:24 PM
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Do you really need the coolant lines and plugs when do a ls1 to ls6 intake sawp? I've heard of some people not using them?
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Old Jan 28, 2005 | 11:28 PM
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Originally Posted by 99SeanWS6
Do you really need the coolant lines and plugs when do a ls1 to ls6 intake sawp? I've heard of some people not using them?
You need them.
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Old Jan 28, 2005 | 11:32 PM
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The back 2 plugs you could probly make out of the old lines but you definitly need the front crossover line.
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Old Jan 28, 2005 | 11:37 PM
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unless you like vaccum leaks and your car running like **** you need them. also dont forget to remove the green knock sensor clip.
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Originally Posted by jrp
unless you like vaccum leaks and your car running like **** you need them. also dont forget to remove the green knock sensor clip.
clips, and yeah figured that one out tonight

and yes you do unless you want coolant all over your engine bay.

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