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Old Mar 17, 2004 | 06:24 PM
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egr valve

i need to know if i have to have the egr valve. i am getting ready to put headers on my truck and need to know if i need that huge metal tube that goes to my egr valve. if so how willl i need to hook the tube up to the new header.
 
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Old Mar 17, 2004 | 11:41 PM
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It depends on the emission laws in your state.
 
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Old Apr 7, 2004 | 04:12 PM
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i have the same thing on my 79 f250. i just took the tube off and plugged the manifold and egr body with small bung caps off a 55 gal. drum. it works.
 
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Old Apr 7, 2004 | 07:08 PM
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if you have to fabricate an EGR system, this is how to do it

https://www.ford-trucks.com/articles/egrpage1.php
 
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