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Old Jul 10, 2006 | 10:38 AM
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From: llandudno north wales,uk
Car: 89 trans am gta
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hi all nebie her from the uk ive finally got around to removing the smog gear but my question is could i use the air pump to force more air in to the inlet duct between the tb and ams or may be run a pipe where the hot water youster run in the tb to help cool it only a thought
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Old Jul 10, 2006 | 11:00 AM
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Car: 91 Z28 - using 87 electricals
Engine: 383 HSR EBL
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probably but you can also use the smog pump as a ghetto supercharger if your creative enough.
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Old Jul 10, 2006 | 12:35 PM
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thanks for your reply ill have some fun at the weekend see what happens
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Old Jul 10, 2006 | 01:33 PM
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Please don't try that, it doesn't pump nearly enough air to help anything. Just remove it from the car completely.
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Old Jul 10, 2006 | 02:04 PM
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yes agreed, its not worth the time. Just toss it out. I hope you pluged the holes in the exhaust manafolds though.
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Old Jul 10, 2006 | 02:16 PM
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yes pluged the holes removed the cats and made a 3 straight through exuast the only reason i asked is i rounded the lower retaining bolt holding the pump in so i have yet to remove it ill bin it at the weekend thanks
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