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Old 05-27-2009, 07:02 AM
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Originally Posted by Frank L
I have been told that once an engine blows the pipe that's connected to it will cause a different engine to blow due to particles of metal that get back into the engne from the pipe. I can't say I believe this but I blew an engine and then used that same pipe on another engine and within 1-2 gal that engine blew too. Now I am scared to use that pipe at all. Any comments...


clean it with alcohol and you'll be good to go...its actually a wise idea to clean out the inside of the pipe from time to time as the inside will start a build up of carbon and BS that can affect how the pipe performs...but i cant say ive ever heard of the myth you speak of.
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