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Another reason: Many of the parts you buy will be wrong.
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zellamay
on August 17, 2013 at 7:07 AM
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Parts inspection!!!!!...why its so important
posted by Tech@EPR
on August 16, 2013 at 09:37 PM
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Sometimes you, or the parts guy, make a mistake. Sometimes the parts book is wrong. Sometimes the part is bad. Inspect everything, measure things before trying to stick them on the car, and compare new parts to old parts whenever possible.
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Parts inspection!!!!!...why its so important
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Tech@EPR
21:37:31 08/16/13
The horror! (n/m)
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ForceFedTT (SoCal)
01:11:26 08/17/13
Another reason: Many of the parts you buy will be wrong. -
zellamay
07:07:17 08/17/13
yep
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aliaZ
11:43:18 08/17/13
2nd (n/m)
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toykoz32
16:07:08 08/17/13
Same thing killed a turbo for me
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Ted (92TT)
12:38:55 08/17/13
Have you ever seen SS oil line restrictions with no holes in
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ztunerz
18:47:48 08/17/13
Clogged up or made that way?
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ZXoltan
20:07:04 08/17/13
not drilled (n/m)
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ztunerz
21:47:06 08/17/13
Nice :-O Thanks for the heads-up (n/m)
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ZXoltan
22:39:11 08/17/13
Wow :-/ (n/m)
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Ted (92TT)
01:10:28 08/18/13
Great post. Thanks. (n/m)
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OverZealous (CT)
14:52:44 08/17/13
Yup, strange I saw the same thing today itself. (n/m)
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ztunerz
18:46:27 08/17/13
Re: Yup, strange I saw the same thing today itself.
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wild_maxx
21:33:21 08/17/13
Re: Parts inspection!!!!! - pic needed
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zman03
23:23:48 08/17/13
Pic of what? (n/m)
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ZXoltan
00:03:25 08/18/13
The other place I see this is on exhaust cam covers.
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Ted (92TT)
01:20:32 08/18/13
Is there a guide to how much is the "right" amount
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ZXoltan
05:06:21 08/18/13
What I usually do is :
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Dark Diver
05:47:53 08/18/13
Thanks. U just lay down a 1mm bead from the tube?
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ZXoltan
10:37:17 08/18/13
Re: Is there a guide to how much is the "right" amount
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Tech@EPR
15:09:57 08/18/13
Is this after the pan was taken off? Or before it went on? (n/m)
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Ashman2k2
23:48:55 08/18/13
Re: Is this after the pan was taken off? Or before it went on?
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Tech@EPR
00:59:54 08/19/13
I just went with the way the fsm says to.
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ChaseGrayTT
09:01:46 08/19/13
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