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Old Apr 13, 2012 | 08:48 AM
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Hi , I have a set of Dei boots for my escort rs turbo. Are they meant to go in the bore where the spark plug fits in, mine are to fat and sit on top of hole get anyone help cheers Daryl
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Old Apr 13, 2012 | 11:36 AM
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Thats fine... they should sit up on top of the head (from what ive seen anyway - im no expert)
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Old Apr 13, 2012 | 12:03 PM
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Yup mine sit just on the lip of the spark plug hole
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Old Apr 13, 2012 | 12:03 PM
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mine sit on top of the bore
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Old Apr 13, 2012 | 12:05 PM
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Not the best pic really but thats how mine sit
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Old Apr 13, 2012 | 12:10 PM
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Wat are these n wat they do?
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Old Apr 13, 2012 | 12:19 PM
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They just protect the HT leads from high temps mate, they work well from what im told, If your running high boost and a very hot manifold/turbo. Im yet to melt any HT leads with out them though
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Ah rite, learn something every day are they expensive, they look good
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Old Apr 13, 2012 | 12:48 PM
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Cheers guys
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Old Apr 13, 2012 | 02:21 PM
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They do look good IMO, and every little helps on the heat protection front!
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Old Apr 13, 2012 | 05:01 PM
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heres what mine is looking like atm,




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Old Apr 13, 2012 | 05:03 PM
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Note rs16i inlet in middle of modifying throttle body flange change the angle and moving cold start it is being heavily modifyed to try and look as it is meant to be there

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