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Aug 4, 2005 | 02:35 PM

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From: Philly

installed catch can wrong

could i do any harm if i had installed my catch can wrong. i realized today after checking the can it was bone dry. it has been aobut 3 weeks and in all my infinate wisdom it took me this long to notice.

its been about a 3 weeks. i am goin to fix it tonight but wasnt sure if i had messed anything up on the car. what do you guys think.

Aug 4, 2005 | 02:41 PM

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I would think the worst it would do is let oil into your intake. But, it was doing that before anyway.

Aug 4, 2005 | 02:44 PM

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From: Philly

yea i figured. what does the hose that goes from the top of the TB to the front of the valve cover do? this is the part that i messed up.

Aug 4, 2005 | 06:06 PM

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it could totally mess up your motor! probly allready did! damn your screwed!

no harm done! haha

Aug 4, 2005 | 08:59 PM

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cool guys all fixed. what is the best way to clean out the oil that is already in the intake. i figure now that i have some time to have the car down doin the rearend install i could work on cleaning the intake too.