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Old 10-22-2020, 04:21 PM   #1
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What's the silver thingy right after the banjo but before the rubber hose called? Does it have internals? A one way valve Or just a fitting.
I think that "silvery thing" is a silencer to quiet the manifold vacuum noise . ?? someone will know?
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I think that "silvery thing" is a silencer to quiet the manifold vacuum noise . ?? someone will know?
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Seems like that's what I've read, also. DD
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