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peter h
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t25 exhaust

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Hi to all.Got a wee prob wae my t25 exhaust.Its a 1982 1.9 petrol.Fitted new j-tube to the n/s. Its got a heat exchanger on the o/s.Why is this as the van is water cooled or am i realy stupid.Can i replace this with a j/tube also.Hell of a lot cheeper.Many thanks for reading.Hope someone can advise,,,Cheers ,,,Pete

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it's not a heat exchanger
it's for the cold start mechanism in very cold weather. It was attached to the airbox and allowed hot air into the airbox to help cold weather starting

you don't need it so just ignore it
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Re: t25 exhaust

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Many thanks.Thats the news i wanted to hear.Thanks again,,,Pete

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