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Old 11-07-2011, 02:46 AM
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hey guys, the heater tube that runs along the side of the manifold there is a nipple towards the front anyone know what that is for and/or connects to? thanks mike
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The nipple should have a rubber hose on it that goes to the EGR Spacer.

http://www.cjponyparts.com/tech-fox-body-engine/a/170/
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Old 11-07-2011, 08:18 AM
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as always, almost stock never ceases to amaze me with his unending supply of image links
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^ lol, agreed!
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Originally Posted by ALMOST STOCK
The nipple should have a rubber hose on it that goes to the EGR Spacer.

http://www.cjponyparts.com/tech-fox-body-engine/a/170/
Always wondered what 59 was.
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Old 11-07-2011, 06:19 PM
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Ground contact for the hood.
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Old 11-12-2011, 06:27 AM
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after it enters the egr does it come out from the other side and if it does where does it go to? thanks mike
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Old 11-12-2011, 08:32 AM
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In a stock application a rubber hose goes from the heater tube up to the front side of the EGR SPACER and on the backside of the spacer a rubber hose goes to a fitting that is threaded in the back of the lower intake.



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That's where mine used to go when I had them.
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Old 11-12-2011, 10:43 PM
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Originally Posted by lxman1
That's where mine used to go when I had them.
And the reason I said in a stock application
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