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Old Jun 24, 2004 | 09:40 PM
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the hose that goes into the bottom of the throtal body (i've f**ked the spelling up )it keeps coming out its not a thight fit is there some thing i can use to fix it in there
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Old Jun 24, 2004 | 10:24 PM
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beckhams bollo**s





















seriously alan, i dont know mate,depende if your ever going to want to remove it ever again,weld??????????
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Old Jun 24, 2004 | 11:24 PM
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do u mean the plastic hose? i assume u got the right size jubilee clip on it maybe put some electrical tape to make the bit it goes onto a bit wider and tighten it right up, (temporary repair ) till u get a new one from ford?
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Old Jun 25, 2004 | 01:57 PM
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Originally Posted by vroooom ptssssh
do u mean the plastic hose? i assume u got the right size jubilee clip on it maybe put some electrical tape to make the bit it goes onto a bit wider and tighten it right up, (temporary repair ) till u get a new one from ford?



i think he is on about the bottom metal pipe that comes out of it, fook know how yours is looks alan, mines tighter than a ducks arse
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Old Jun 26, 2004 | 11:07 PM
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DJF, mines like a prossys c**t sloppy as f**k done a temporary repair for now with a cable tie
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Old Jul 3, 2004 | 06:44 PM
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Hi M8, Had this on my old s1 - just put a few layers of plumbers PTFE tape around it, and then squeeze it in using the biggest MF grippers you can find! Mine was fine after that. (Well until she was written off!)
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Old Jul 4, 2004 | 11:15 AM
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D-Reg S1 Non-Custom!!, thanks m8 its alan s1 im @ daves i'll try that thanks m8 i've used 2 cable tires
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if not ive got a spare throttle body
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Old Jul 4, 2004 | 08:24 PM
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alans driving home at the moment mate, im sure he will reply soon, nice one
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