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how do i keep the hose attached to the throttle body from coming off?

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Old 10-16-2006, 05:22 AM
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Default how do i keep the hose attached to the throttle body from coming off?

at least once a week this hose blows right off no matter how tight i put it back on. this is getting annoying now. i never like to keep anyting in the car but now i have a damn tool kit in the trunk. wtf?
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t-clamp
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Default Get a clamp like this:

<center><img src="http://pictureposter.audiworld.com/98458/spring-clamp.jpg"></center><p>
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where can i get this clamp?
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Default Check with any truck turbo distributor in your area, or online. .....

One online source is linked. Scroll down to the "Kodiak Heavy Duty Hose Clamp".<ul><li><a href="http://www.pdm-racing.com/products/misc_intakexh.html">Here.</a></li></ul>
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Duct tape and/or super glue.
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shh, don't tell eveyone about my mystery mod.
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