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Tech Area => General Buick Tech => Topic started by: 1turbo6 on August 02 2006, 09:47:13 PM

Title: vac. hose size??
Post by: 1turbo6 on August 02 2006, 09:47:13 PM

does anyone know the vacuum hose sizes for the vac. block on the plenum ? new engine goin in tommorow, sweeeet !!!:supz:

Title: vac. hose size??
Post by: Be4u on August 02 2006, 10:14:30 PM

there different sizes. call bweavy and get some silicone hoses...he sells a complete kit.

Title: vac. hose size??
Post by: 87natty on August 02 2006, 10:16:31 PM

Hell yes! Good work my man. As for hose sizes, just buy a foot of all the sizes, somethings bound to fit.

Title: vac. hose size??
Post by: Be4u on August 02 2006, 10:22:54 PM

and...."if it dont fit, just zip-tie it" lol, j/k

Title: vac. hose size??
Post by: 87natty on August 02 2006, 10:26:29 PM

Bah, I've heard about the silicone ones melting off and such. Nothing wrong with rubber, just lick it before you stick it.

Title: vac. hose size??
Post by: Be4u on August 02 2006, 10:32:21 PM

Bah, I heard about the rubber ones cracklin' and such, silicone looks better, measure it twice and it'll fit nice.

Title: Re: vac. hose size??
Post by: Recklessrob on August 04 2006, 09:36:04 PM

Dave,I couldn't find the pic, but I can take one toorrow. Here's a link with a descri8ption.http://www.turbobuicks.com/forums/showthread.php?t=50610&highlight=Wastegate+hoses