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Old 09-12-2009, 04:36 PM
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after putting headers on. it blew a hole in the egr tube. i'm not sure if i should just get rid of the egr. if i do what problems will it cause my car if any?
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Old 09-12-2009, 05:41 PM
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What car?
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Old 09-12-2009, 10:14 PM
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its an 03 gt mustang
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Old 09-13-2009, 01:20 AM
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If you try to get rid of it you will start throwing codes and it will no longer pass emissions. It's best to just repace the tube. It's not likely the headers had anything to do with it. Probably just wore out.
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Old 09-13-2009, 05:02 PM
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is there any site i can get them on? or will i just have to go to a ford dealership?
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Probably a dealer item.
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Old 09-13-2009, 05:38 PM
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i dont have my egr on my 03 gt and i dont throw codes but i did turn it off with a tuner
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Old 09-13-2009, 09:32 PM
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does it mess with your gas mileage?
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i have damn good gas mileage...i didnt notice a difference
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