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Old 14 May 2009, 05:43 PM
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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.
Old 14 May 2009, 06:55 PM
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Cut it down a bit, then re-fit it
Old 14 May 2009, 07:21 PM
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yeah think i might have to as the clutch fluid resevoir is gona get v.hot
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I would personally use a Heat blanket over the turbo. Just my 2p's worth
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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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