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WTF Is This?

Discussion in '4 Cylinder' started by BrianB, Mar 22, 2009.

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  1. Mar 22, 2009 at 11:18 AM
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    BrianB

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    Anyone know what this is?

    IMG_1123.jpg
     
    BrianB, Mar 22, 2009
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  2. Mar 22, 2009 at 11:24 AM
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    AUDITECH

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    looks like either the evap canister or secondary air injection pump.
     
    AUDITECH, Mar 22, 2009
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  3. Mar 22, 2009 at 1:11 PM
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    chris4x4 With sufficient thrust, pigs fly just fine. Moderator

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    Correct. Its an air pump for the emissions system.
     
    chris4x4, Mar 22, 2009
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  4. Mar 22, 2009 at 1:14 PM
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    its important - dont take it out! :D
     
    jefferson, Mar 22, 2009
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  5. Mar 22, 2009 at 1:20 PM
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    shit i thought it was a "flux compasitor"
     
    BLUVVV, Mar 22, 2009
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  6. Mar 22, 2009 at 1:21 PM
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    chris4x4

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    chris4x4 With sufficient thrust, pigs fly just fine. Moderator

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    I belive the Flux "compasitor" is used to go back in time to burn compost?
     
    chris4x4, Mar 22, 2009
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  7. Mar 22, 2009 at 1:23 PM
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    is it really:confused:


    :D
     
    br217398, Mar 22, 2009
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  8. Mar 22, 2009 at 1:46 PM
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    I've been around for a while and I've never seen one of those things on a vehicle. It's under warranty so I won't mess with it, yet.
     
    BrianB, Mar 22, 2009
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  9. Mar 22, 2009 at 1:52 PM
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    BONE STOCK! lol
    european cars and some chryslers have those
     
    TRD4x4858, Mar 22, 2009
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  10. Mar 22, 2009 at 1:54 PM
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    LoL My dad and I watched Back to the Future last night.

    :D
     
    Untamed_SS, Mar 22, 2009
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  11. Mar 22, 2009 at 2:05 PM
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    its for california emmisions
    isnt it????
     
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  12. Mar 22, 2009 at 2:20 PM
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    chris4x4 With sufficient thrust, pigs fly just fine. Moderator

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    Only the 2.7 motor has it. Its a "50 state" emissions..
     
    chris4x4, Mar 22, 2009
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  13. Mar 22, 2009 at 2:30 PM
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    oldtacomaguy four forty four

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    I kinda thought it was the pull starter for when the battery went dead
     
    oldtacomaguy, Mar 22, 2009
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  14. Mar 22, 2009 at 2:32 PM
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    chris4x4 With sufficient thrust, pigs fly just fine. Moderator

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    :rofl:
     
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  15. Mar 22, 2009 at 2:33 PM
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    i like that :)lol
     
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  16. Mar 22, 2009 at 2:36 PM
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    :rofl:
     
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  17. Mar 23, 2009 at 3:54 AM
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    What it does is feed air into the exhaust system to help the unburnt fuel before the system goes into closed loop.
     
    AUDITECH, Mar 23, 2009
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  18. Mar 23, 2009 at 4:32 AM
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    Fuck, that's not the turbo?!? I was robbed!
     
    T@co_Pr3runn3r, Mar 23, 2009
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  19. Mar 23, 2009 at 5:09 AM
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    Who Dat Popcorn Dafuq

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    OMFG ME TOO :mad:
     
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  20. Mar 23, 2009 at 5:19 AM
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    anyone know what would happen if I take it out? Will the FBI be knocking on my front door?
     
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