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Default A Fine Example That All Corvette Projects Aren’t Do-It-Yourselfers


Some guy took his Corvette into a shop, wondering why the blower he installed wasn’t putting out the right kind of power. But a closer look at the photo reveals why.

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How could you not understand???? The blower output - needs to feed the throttle body. The coolant lines are very poorly located.
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Is it April 1st already
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Some people just shouldn't try to work on their own vehicles.
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Wow!!! surely that can’t be real.
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