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Old Feb 8, 2004 | 12:06 AM
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ok i got 3 check valves hooked together with a tripple T-fitting, i got about 2 1/2 foot of vacuum lines, how do i hook it up?

95 civic dx
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Old Feb 8, 2004 | 12:16 AM
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http://img.villagephotos.com/p/2003-...heckyoself.jpg

I found this using the search button.
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Old Feb 8, 2004 | 12:19 AM
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...and your avatar is too big.
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Old Feb 8, 2004 | 12:27 AM
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my map sensor doesnt have a fitting for a vacuum line
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Old Feb 8, 2004 | 12:45 AM
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If it's connected to the throttle body then you can't use check valves.

You can use a product called "missing Link". It goes inbetween the map sensor and the throttle body.

They're around $50.00 or so.
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Old Feb 8, 2004 | 10:25 PM
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nevermind, i found a way, and YES its possible to use check valves when the map sensor is on the throttle body
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Old Feb 8, 2004 | 10:42 PM
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Old Feb 8, 2004 | 10:44 PM
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just look at that address, i made a pic of how i did mines
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Old Feb 8, 2004 | 11:28 PM
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Try putting them in series not using the "tee"s like the link I gave you.

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