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Old Apr 22, 2011 | 07:25 AM
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where can i find this i just changed my plenum timing chain ect...well i noticed yesterday i had a coolant leak. well i located it its this thing in the pic..it seems to be the water inlet for the heater core...so i went to the scrap yard and found this intake on a truck i tried to remove it but i only had 35 minutes before they closed so i just ripped this intake off and figured i would just get it off when i get home...no luck i have soaked n lubercint heated with little butane torch. i have been working on this for 12 hours. i could of just replaced my plenum again but this intake has egr mine doesnt. anyone know where i can buy this piece...


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Old Apr 22, 2011 | 07:38 AM
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The metal tube the pliers are grabbing? I think thats built into the intake and not replaceable. I could be wrong tho.
 
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Old Apr 22, 2011 | 07:50 AM
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yeah thats the one...mine on my intake cracked somehow...and i went to get this one its threaded in mine at least was and it came out easy as pie. and the one in this intake i can see threads sticking out of the bottom
 
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Old Apr 22, 2011 | 08:10 AM
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i guess i could just get a piece of threaded pipe from the hardware store and thread it in then just slide the hose over it....i hope
 
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Old Apr 22, 2011 | 10:15 AM
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Parts store should sell those, or, the dealer....... fairly standard part, just threads in.
 
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Old Apr 22, 2011 | 01:15 PM
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yeah i thought that too but no luck for me...so i got my intake off again gonna go get a new gasket and just swap them over this intake here has the 2 coolant sensors i need any ways so i can use my aftermarket temp gauge for the trans like i intended to originally...just have to spend the rest of the day cutting this one up booo
 
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