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      08-05-2015, 05:55 PM   #45
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I don't see any vacuum lines coming from the driver side fender like that...

only the center hose here, but that comes from the bottom as you see

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I have no idea where it goes to ive checked most everything. I just know that it comes out of the side near the drivers fender with two other hoses..
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hoses? not wires? pics?

does it have vacuum when you start the motor or anything?
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      08-05-2015, 06:20 PM   #48
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Besides the fact that the video shows him pulling the water pump out, and the OP is asking how to do it WITHOUT removing it

so complete opposite but other than that yeah /thread
There is no reason to spend 30 minutes trying to work around something rather than spending the 10 minutes it takes to just take the part out. It's similar to a child complaining about something longer than it would take to just do it...
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There is no reason to spend 30 minutes trying to work around something rather than spending the 10 minutes it takes to just take the part out. It's similar to a child complaining about something longer than it would take to just do it...
I'm well aware, which is why I said that two days ago

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it was literally another 5-10 minutes. I spent MUCH longer trying to figure out how to remove it seperately, than it took to r&r wp and tstat.
it's only a problem if you don't have the replacement bolts
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It was hanging near the reservior and its a black tube that is bundled up with like 2 other hoses near the fender driver side
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you sure it isn't with taped up wire harnesses? I don't know what hoses could be over there
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Thanks guys im just gonna hold off on the thermostat until those bolts come in. I assume ots.ok to drive around with a thermostat open for awhile based on what ive read here on the forums.
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you sure it isn't with taped up wire harnesses? I don't know what hoses could be over there
Yes! Its taped up with some other wires but its just dangling there and the end of it is hollow and looks like it was severed
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Thanks guys im just gonna hold off on the thermostat until those bolts come in. I assume ots.ok to drive around with a thermostat open for awhile based on what ive read here on the forums.
I drove with mine for ~3 months before I had a chance to do it myself, no problems at all

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Yes! Its taped up with some other wires but its just dangling there and the end of it is hollow and looks like it was severed
does it have vacuum when you start the motor? are you stock charge pipe?
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I drove with mine for ~3 months before I had a chance to do it myself, no problems at all



does it have vacuum when you start the motor? are you stock charge pipe?
Awesome gives me a little room to play! So yeah its stock charge pipe but everything is still apart because of my valve clean so i cant check with motor on.
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