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On a side note, what is this valve thingy circled in the picture?

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Old 07-14-2008, 12:57 PM
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Default On a side note, what is this valve thingy circled in the picture?

<center><img src="http://pictureposter.audiworld.com/10758/intake_runner.jpg"></center><p>And on a side-side note, the replacement intake runner pieces from John N. are looking/working great (circled in teal)!
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A check valve for the vacuum system.

Roaches check in, but they don't check out. Or something like that.

It's a one way valve.
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Well, whatever it is, the tubes connecting at the top are loose. Looks like more hose replacement..
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