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Old Jan 29, 2012 | 09:36 AM
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What is this?

Not sure what this is, but my guess is some kind of sensor? It looks like it will screw out and once upon a time had two metal prongs sticking out of it for a plug. Anyone?
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Old Jan 29, 2012 | 09:59 AM
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Re: What is this?

My guess is it's a fitting from another car that had a cts sensor there. Looks weird. O_o
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Old Jan 29, 2012 | 05:00 PM
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Re: What is this?

looks like someone was lazy and had scrap fitting and used it
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Old Jan 31, 2012 | 01:52 PM
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Re: What is this?

Im with crazy82 on this one as thats not the right fitting at all. If it works just leave it
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Old Feb 2, 2012 | 09:56 PM
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Re: What is this?

Originally Posted by crazy82
looks like someone was lazy and had scrap fitting and used it
Its cheaper than buying a new nipple. I agree someone using something they had in their toolbox bolt drawer.
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