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Is -4 to big to use for vacuum pipes?

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Old Nov 19, 2010 | 12:45 AM
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as above,
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Old Nov 19, 2010 | 01:01 AM
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yes (without knowing any more detail)
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Old Nov 19, 2010 | 07:29 AM
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Yes, they need to be -3 really.
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Old Nov 19, 2010 | 08:55 AM
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I always use -3 fuel pipe as it has a cotton reinforcing layer running through it and a cotton overbraid meaning it won't expand under boost like silicone hose can.
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