Re: Boost hose thingy (91 200Q)

[Sachelle Babbar <sbabbar@iris.nyit.edu>]

That is what is called, the pressure damper.



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On Wed, 1 Apr 1998, Rob Winchell wrote:

> Q -
> 
> Opened up the pass. side footwell kick-panel on the 200Q to get a look at
> the boost hose going into the ECU. About 6 inches from the ECU the hose is
> split and a clear plastic bubble thingy (technical term) is inserted in the
> hose. What the hell is it? Anyone else have this? It doesn't seem to serve
> any purpose that I can see. I want to tee in a mechanical boost gauge.
> 
> Rob Winchell
> 91 200Q
> 87 4kCS
> 
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