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May 14, 2009 | 05:43 PM

icbwrxppp

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Heatshield question

just had a de-cat down pipe fitted on my bug-eye WRX and the turbo heatshield does not fit back on. is this a problem or is it nothing to be concerned about? thanks.

May 14, 2009 | 06:55 PM

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Cut it down a bit, then re-fit it

May 14, 2009 | 07:21 PM

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yeah think i might have to as the clutch fluid resevoir is gona get v.hot

May 14, 2009 | 08:54 PM

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I would personally use a Heat blanket over the turbo. Just my 2p's worth

May 14, 2009 | 09:32 PM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by chrisdicko

Cut it down a bit, then re-fit it

thats what i've always done in the past to many a scoob... chop-chop

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