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Old 03-02-2012, 05:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Orv View Post
When I tested my shutdown plan, I found I couldn't get a good enough seal on the turbo inlet with a block of wood, but a DVD case provided a nearly instant shutdown. The plastic sheeting on the case deforms under suction and automatically tightens the seal.
if the engine is redlining it could suck that case right into the air cleaner.....thats not very sturdy plastic....
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