Re: vacuum looking thingy

["Efraim" <egav@wireless2000.com>]

This hose in my '88 5ktq aged and crumpled few years ago, it basically lost
about 20% of the plastic, leaving big gaping hole in the hose wall. Can
anybody tell me how does it affect perormance of the car?
I will appreciate your help.

Efraim
'88 5KCDTQ (Canadian)  296K km (183K mi)
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-----Original Message-----
From: Chris Dyer <chrisdyer@hotmail.com>
To: quattro@coimbra.ans.net <quattro@coimbra.ans.net>
Date: February 9, 1999 8:04 PM
Subject: vacuum looking thingy


>For my '87 5kcstq:
>
>I need a new part, having trouble finding it.  It's the cheap, crappy
>plastic hose and its cheap, crappy vacuum-cleaner-shaped end that cools
>the fuel lines.  It's the one that goes over the valve cover towards the
>left, about 2-3 in. or so in diameter.  Anyone?  Dealer wants about
>$4,300 or so for it.  Too high?
>
>I shredded it trying to replace my plug wires & loom.
>
>Also, anyone in SoCal know of a good place to get my leather seats
>re-hided?
>
>t.i.a
>
>
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