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Old Jul 26, 2005 | 10:46 AM
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On my 87 I byoassed the hot water running through my TB, has anyone done this on a Z? Is it necessary??
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Old Jul 26, 2005 | 11:09 AM
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The Z doesn't have this.
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The Z does have this. Look under the TB and you will see it. A $1.00 piece of pipe and some hose clamps and you are in business. I believe it is a 5/16 tube at 3" long but don't quote me there.
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And since you live in the South I recommend it.

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Originally Posted by Airwolf
The Z does have this. Look under the TB and you will see it. A $1.00 piece of pipe and some hose clamps and you are in business. I believe it is a 5/16 tube at 3" long but don't quote me there.
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