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air cooled exhaust

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Just wondering if this is possible ,my heat exchangers are knackerd ,can you remove them with them and do away with them . And get a purpose made exhaust system with no heat exchangers :?: 2l cu engine just thinking out loud :ok

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google turbo thomas :ok
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is it defo your heat exchangers? just wondering as im in the process of trying to fix mine and thought it was just the control pods i needed to replace?

i would also be very interestered in this too :o
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dapple
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yes mine stink the van out when connected , i will ring turbo Thomas see what they say

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"J-tubes" are what you're looking for.

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thanks how do they run with J tubes on

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just chisel the outer boxes of your heat exhangers and it will now pass the mot if you want to do a neater job also remove the fins inside the heat exchangers and you will end up with heater tubes

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