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Old June 8th, 2007, 12:19 AM   #1
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i got a prob wit my EGR valve, take it out? get a new 1? or just get it cleaned?
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Old June 8th, 2007, 02:29 AM   #2
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Do you have a emissions test in your state? If so, some states actually check to make sure the EGR valve is working. The EGR valve introduces exhaust gases into the cylinders. It cannot be burned again and lowers cylinder pressure, which does not help power. If you can get rid of it, I would.
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Old June 8th, 2007, 03:23 AM   #3
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i heard round here u can fail inspections if u dont have 1, just take it out after n put back in when its that time, i got 1 in sept. mine is makin a sick noise that just pisses me off, it makes my flowmasters sound like shit. like i have my reg sound but certain times of acceleration make a rattling noise n sometimes i can hear it over the actual power of my car, idk how bad it is outside but god forbid if its just as loud. im gettin a dude to look at it soon but i just may take it out
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