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Old 06-05-2007, 07:01 PM
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Just bought a escort rs turbo. While fitting a new alarm I found this behind the gear sick gaitor. Am a bit concerned I may be down on boost as it is not connected. Help.om/albums/x250/rs-imon/Picture235.jpg[/IMG]
Old 06-05-2007, 07:03 PM
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Old 06-05-2007, 07:03 PM
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WTF is it?
Old 06-05-2007, 07:04 PM
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what is it? and why on earth would that affect your boost?
Old 06-05-2007, 07:06 PM
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Old 06-05-2007, 07:08 PM
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Why was it behind the gear gator
Old 06-05-2007, 07:09 PM
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am i right? what do i win
Old 06-05-2007, 07:10 PM
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i was taking the dash out in my old cabby one day and found a 20 block of resin stashed behind a blanking plate . the guy who owned the car before me had died of some serious illness so there was no way i was smoking it
Old 06-05-2007, 07:13 PM
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got any pics of the car?
Old 06-05-2007, 07:15 PM
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you win the job of doing the clutch.
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ok .. i am totally stuck as to what it could be sorry mate .. oh and welcome to passionford
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This is the car.
Old 06-05-2007, 07:21 PM
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Looks like a turbo oil pipe to me ???
Old 06-05-2007, 07:25 PM
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Originally Posted by Rs-imon
you win the job of doing the clutch.
Old 06-05-2007, 07:28 PM
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Looks like a turbo oil pipe to me ???
dont think it is simon, the top one is a normal braided hose and the lower return one has a flange that goes to a crappy rubber pipe that perishes before it returns to the engine
Old 06-05-2007, 08:00 PM
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naive ?? fooks sake lol what does it look like it could be used for ? never mind what it was to begin with
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looks abit like this
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Matt. so I have a home made one, will it make me go faster?
Old 06-05-2007, 08:20 PM
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Originally Posted by DROPTOP
naive ?? fooks sake lol what does it look like it could be used for ? never mind what it was to begin with
when i see the piccy i for some reason i thought " that could make a good crack pipe"

didnt wanna post it though
Old 06-05-2007, 08:22 PM
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as in ? better than ones youve used before? lol
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Originally Posted by Rs-imon
Matt. so I have a home made one, will it make me go faster?
you yes car no
Old 06-05-2007, 08:24 PM
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be for weed . crack heads ride round in shopping trolleys or on stolen bmx's not rst's lol
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A FORD that brings happiness..
Old 06-05-2007, 08:27 PM
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FFS, WHAT IS IT?
Old 06-05-2007, 08:27 PM
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but as with all , continued use will cause manic depression and debt
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Old bit of brake pipe cut up
Old 06-05-2007, 08:28 PM
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ffs read !!!
Old 06-05-2007, 08:29 PM
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Originally Posted by DROPTOP
ffs read !!!
Old 06-05-2007, 08:30 PM
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i have something identical on my cortina, it connects the hydraulic clutch 'line' to the slave cylinder. but it has absolutly no place in an RSturbo
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you could try sending a pm to the bloke you got the car from to see if he wants it back
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Originally Posted by DROPTOP
be for weed . crack heads ride round in shopping trolleys or on stolen bmx's not rst's lol
now whos nieve

crack as you know is a comon drug like coke but its some what frowned upon

btw ive never smoked anything in my life,, never been my "thing"
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Originally Posted by Matt Baxter
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you could try sending a pm to the bloke you got the car from to see if he wants it back
AJ said he dont need it anymore
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Originally Posted by Rob v
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ffs read !!!
roll eyes my fucking cock ! what? theres no fucking sherlock holmes shit needed , its a weed pipe! as said at the start of the thread couldve come off anything originally ..... who cares?
Old 06-05-2007, 08:35 PM
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I can't matt need to sell it on ebay to cover the cost on the clutch.
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stick it on ebay some people will buy anything
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Originally Posted by Ginge !
Originally Posted by DROPTOP
be for weed . crack heads ride round in shopping trolleys or on stolen bmx's not rst's lol
now whos nieve

crack as you know is a comon drug like coke but its some what frowned upon

btw ive never smoked anything in my life,, never been my "thing"
so crack used just as coke is then? course its not . read up and see the difference lol
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so this has nothing to do with the cars speed. but it makes the driver faster
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Originally Posted by DROPTOP
Originally Posted by Rob v
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ffs read !!!
roll eyes my fucking cock ! what? theres no fucking sherlock holmes shit needed , its a weed pipe! as said at the start of the thread couldve come off anything originally ..... who cares?
who care's
hmmm ok
have one of these

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Originally Posted by Rs-imon
so this has nothing to do with the cars speed. but it makes the driver faster
if its for weed you best not use it as you drive slow enough as it is mate
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I tried but still no noise.


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