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Old Jul 19, 2006 | 02:40 PM
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what does an egr plate do? is it better to have on or not have one.
Old Jul 19, 2006 | 02:42 PM
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Exhaust Gas Recirculation. Whether or not it's beneficial depends on your setup. Unless you are removing and plugging ALL EGR equipment, you can't just take it off. It cycles coolant thru the TB to keep the temp under control from the hot exhaust gases being pumped back thru the intake.
Old Jul 19, 2006 | 02:44 PM
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so in what case would you want to remove the egr plate
Old Jul 19, 2006 | 02:57 PM
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comon anyone there
Old Jul 19, 2006 | 02:58 PM
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race setup... leave it alone its a neccesary part
Old Jul 19, 2006 | 02:59 PM
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ok good enough. i just didnt know what it did
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