[urq] IC to throttle body hose length

[Jim Haseltine]

The mount makes a hell of a difference - check out the 4th paragraph on this 
page:

http://homepage.ntlworld.com/jim_haseltine/quattro/picture12.html

Regards,

Jim Haseltine


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ingo Rautenberg" <irautenberg at comcast.net>
To: <urq at audifans.com>
Sent: Saturday, March 12, 2005 4:16 PM
Subject: [urq] IC to throttle body hose length


> While I have the front intake hoses and intercooler out, I was wondering 
> if
> someone could measure the length of this hose.  The replacement I received
> from Audi appears to be 1" too long (i.e. 12 inches rather than 11 
> inches).
> This makes it impossible to properly fit the intercooler.  Nothing is 
> bent,
> but I suppose a collapsed motor mount MIGHT account for this 
> discrepency -- 
> otherwise I'm seriously thinking about trimming 1" off the bottom of the 
> IC
> to TB hose.
>
> TIA
>
> Ingo mit '84 Urq
>
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