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Old May 25, 2011 | 01:07 PM
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what is this black box and what does it do?
also what is the silver box above it?
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Old May 25, 2011 | 01:07 PM
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pics?
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Old May 25, 2011 | 01:10 PM
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it sits under the silver box and keeps it company,the silver box keeps the black one in the shade
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Originally Posted by slafronza
what is this black box and what does it do?
also what is the silver box above it?
sorry the pic wouldnt upload on the first post here it is
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Old May 25, 2011 | 01:11 PM
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it sits under the silver box and keeps it company,the silver box keeps the black one in the shade
like having a beer on a hot day...i see lol
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black box wiper delay module , silver box aftermarket something
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Old May 25, 2011 | 01:12 PM
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Originally Posted by razor02097
pics?
posted....wouldnt post on firat thread for some reason
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Old May 25, 2011 | 01:14 PM
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humm maybe that silver aftermarket has to do with the alarm system that was half installed when i bought it....that or maybe its my knuder valve
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Old May 25, 2011 | 01:17 PM
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knuder valve ...lol...
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yeah the knuder valve is a classic and is usually the cause of all car problems....i also had to check my blinker fluid lol
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and yet another mystery plug...what is this green goblin for?
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Old May 25, 2011 | 02:46 PM
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and yet another mystery plug...what is this green goblin for?
That is the diagnostic plug for the ABS and transmission.
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ok thanks bustedback! as long as i know its supposed to be unplugged lol
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Old May 25, 2011 | 07:29 PM
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Originally Posted by slafronza
yeah the knuder valve is a classic and is usually the cause of all car problems....i also had to check my blinker fluid lol
This is my favorite blinker fluid. Works great!!
http://kalecoauto.com/index.php?main...&products_id=6
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Don't forget about the muffler bearings or piston return springs
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