Wanted - dump valve blanking plates?
05 January 2015, 05:53 PM
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Wanted - dump valve blanking plates?
As above im after a blanking plate for the OEM recirc valve
05 January 2015, 05:55 PM
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Just make one make a template the rear of valve cut sheet metal drill holes then just screw recirc back on
05 January 2015, 05:57 PM
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Good plan. What thickness in mm you think? 5mm-10mm?
05 January 2015, 05:58 PM
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05 January 2015, 05:59 PM
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Leave gasket attached to help seal
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Cheers bud. Where you get the metal from?
05 January 2015, 06:01 PM
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05 January 2015, 08:21 PM
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I used 10mm
10mm is a bit hardcore, Peter.
3mm alloy will suffice, couple of quid for a small enough plate on ebay.
05 January 2015, 08:24 PM
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He just used what he had laying about mate
05 January 2015, 08:24 PM
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Cheers shrek, sam said that he can supply them!
06 January 2015, 07:33 AM
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10mm is overkill and not needed that thick lol ,, Ill make you one if you want mate iv got a couple made but not 100% where they are at the mo lol , would drive loads better with a recirc on though
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You also need a bung.
06 January 2015, 07:04 PM
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I never used a bung i left recirc attached to hose and put blanking plate on tmic and screwed recirc back into place
08 January 2015, 07:57 PM
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I never used a bung i left recirc attached to hose and put blanking plate on tmic and screwed recirc back into place
That's certainly one way of doing it.
08 January 2015, 10:34 PM
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I never used a bung i left recirc attached to hose and put blanking plate on tmic and screwed recirc back into place
How well did it work?
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