Thread: Anybody recognize this electrical fitting on top of the OM603 IP?
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Old 06-09-2021, 05:14 AM
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Originally Posted by Diseasel300 View Post
49 states cars had EGR, but no trap oxidizer. The engine in your picture shows the 49 state "Federal" bypass pipe for the trap ox. Unplug the vacuum line to the EGR (or insert a BB into the vacuum nipple) and the EGR is disabled. No muss, no fuss. No "emissions" guys whining that you deleted equipment.
Dang, that's good to know. I have a feeling I'll be exploring that further.
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