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Old Jun 28, 2009 | 06:53 PM
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What is easiest way to remove Vararam for cleaning?
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Old Jul 2, 2009 | 11:35 AM
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Not trying to be a smartass, but id read the instructions.
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I loosen the hose clamp at the throttle body end, relase the two bungee cords holding th etop to the bottom , then remove the whole top of the unit to the throttle body
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I loosen the hose clamp at the throttle body end, relase the two bungee cords holding th etop to the bottom , then remove the whole top of the unit to the throttle body
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Old Jul 3, 2009 | 10:45 AM
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Don't forget to unplug the electrical connector for the MAF first.
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Helped a friend clean his today. It looked like the inside of an old shop vac when we took it apart, just plain filthy. I will damn sure take mine apart and clean it tomorrow after seeing his today.
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