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Spyder oring

Anyone know what size the oring for the e99 spyder is ?
 
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I got creative.
1/8" weedeater fuel line cut to fit and super glued it together
 
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Do you think it will stand the heat? Good idea though!
 
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Not gonna lie that is a bad *** idea.
 
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Not sure if it will hold up to the heat but I was in a bind and had to do something. I got 35' of that line.

I'm kinda hoping it will melt and make one hell of a seal
 
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at least it was ford blue
 
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That there is a john wayne seal...tough as nails and able to whip yo butt!
 
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So far it's held up to 3 hard 35psi runs
 
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I putting my IC on this weekend and I was wondering about that o'ring. I was going to double up the stock ones and see what happens. Whatcha think? The old one is loose and the new one is tighter?
 
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So far it's held up to 3 hard 35psi runs
Your not actually taking it apart inbetween runs to check it, are you?
 
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Your not actually taking it apart inbetween runs to check it, are you?
I made the 3 runs and did a leak test. All good
 
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I putting my IC on this weekend and I was wondering about that o'ring. I was going to double up the stock ones and see what happens. Whatcha think? The old one is loose and the new one is tighter?
I'd just do the one oring. You can get it from clay
 
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After 200 miles it's still holding
 
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Originally Posted by fordpride
Anyone know what size the oring for the e99 spyder is ?
Turbo Compressor Outlet to Y-Pipe O-Ring (94-early 99)
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