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Old Feb 21, 2008 | 07:52 PM
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ok so i bought a used silonoid for my purge kit. it was stuck open, no big deal got my money back and everything. so today i bought a brand new edelbrock nitrous silonoid. i put it on my car and it worked fine for about 5 times. then i tried it again...opened my bottle and before i hit the button i hear nitrous coming out!!!! its stuck open again. i do hear it click when i press the button. so do i just have bad luck or is there something im missing???sorry for the long post!
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Old Feb 21, 2008 | 07:58 PM
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Man as a parts guy. edelbrock nitrous silonoid.... Is your problem. Not good stuff at all. We have alot of warranty issues. Get a NOS, Zex, NE that will solve it
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Old Feb 21, 2008 | 08:24 PM
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ok so its normal for these things to get stuck open??
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Old Feb 21, 2008 | 09:32 PM
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ok so its normal for these things to get stuck open??
come on man... what do you think???
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Old Feb 21, 2008 | 09:36 PM
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Get a kit from nitrous outlet...# in sig.
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Old Feb 21, 2008 | 10:03 PM
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Did you dry fire the noid?

If you were dry firing the noid, you may have damaged it if you held it open for more than 5 seconds when testing without flow.

The Nitrous Noids use the flow of Nitrous for cooling, and most instructions sets have a warning concerning this.
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Old Feb 22, 2008 | 12:05 PM
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no the button was not held down for any unreasonable amount of time. just a sec for the purge. so you think if i return it and get nos, it should be fine???
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Old Feb 22, 2008 | 12:15 PM
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Return it get your money back and give us a call. Ny-trex solenoids have a lifetime warranty, we have never had a single issue with them. Plus they have awesome customer service!
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i need something that i can get the day i buy it.
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Old Feb 22, 2008 | 07:32 PM
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so i guess ill return it tomorrow. im buying a used nos nitrous silonoid here in an hour. wish me luck!!!
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so i installed the nx silonoid and it seems to work just fine
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