Has anyone removed the EGR line from the 1998-2001 5.0 or 5.7L? Any know problems?
M Maraian Seaman Apprentice Joined Apr 21, 2013 Messages 47 Jun 19, 2015 #1 Has anyone removed the EGR line from the 1998-2001 5.0 or 5.7L? Any know problems?
Bt Doctur Supreme Mariner Joined Aug 29, 2004 Messages 19,346 Jun 19, 2015 #2 you get poor fuel economy, the exaust cross-over is missing from the intake manifold so that tube was invented to warm the manifold
you get poor fuel economy, the exaust cross-over is missing from the intake manifold so that tube was invented to warm the manifold
M Maraian Seaman Apprentice Joined Apr 21, 2013 Messages 47 Jun 19, 2015 #3 O, I thought it was for better emissions. Isn't cold air intake desirable for performance?
Bt Doctur Supreme Mariner Joined Aug 29, 2004 Messages 19,346 Jun 19, 2015 #4 That too, carbs need a little heat, fuel injection dosent
M Maraian Seaman Apprentice Joined Apr 21, 2013 Messages 47 Jun 19, 2015 #5 Looks like it will make for hard starting in cold temps
