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danthemancorsa1.2
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   7th Feb 05 at 21:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

hi, iv recently brought a s-spec cone filter for my corsa 1.2 1997. iv fitted it but i have noticed that the revs take a long time to come down! is this normal? also there is a red vacume hose from my old pannel filter(where should this be?) plz can anyone help
Joff
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7th Feb 05 at 21:31   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Revs should drop easier, especially with a stainless steel filter.

Disconnect your battery for half an hour or so.
danthemancorsa1.2
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nice one cheers mate. what would disconecting the battery do?
Joff
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Hopefully reset the ECU.
danthemancorsa1.2
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yea. cool ill give it a go tomorrow. thanks
danthemancorsa1.2
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does anyone know what to do about the vacume hose???????



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Put a self tapper in the end and cable tie it outa the way.
Greg W
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quote:
Originally posted by Visionz
Put a self tapper in the end and cable tie it outa the way.


Will it pass MOT like this?
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Yes, no problem whatsoever.

 
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