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Old 07-15-2003 | 12:43 PM
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MAF Question

Will my car start and run for like 5 mins WITH OUT a MAF sensor or intake?
Please dont ask why lol, I just need to know.

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Old 07-15-2003 | 01:19 PM
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I wouldn't do that Igor...
Old 07-15-2003 | 01:23 PM
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Originally posted by NT2SHBBY
I wouldn't do that Igor...
its not my new car, its the old 1 thats at the junk yard. I just need to get it from the gravel to the shop to the lift
Old 07-15-2003 | 01:39 PM
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You might get lucky and it will go into limp mode. If not put one in temp.
Old 07-15-2003 | 01:48 PM
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Igor I already gave you the answer on AIM.'

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Old 07-15-2003 | 02:14 PM
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Originally posted by BigDogJonx
Igor I already gave you the answer on AIM.'

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yeah but this was posted before i asked.

For others who want to know, Dixit said that it will run after 5-6 starts.
Old 07-15-2003 | 06:49 PM
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When I was installing my intake system, the instructions that came with it explicitly stated not to start the engine without the MAF sensor, otherwise heavy damage may occur.
Old 07-15-2003 | 07:20 PM
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There wont be any damage for driving it 100ft. Its just going to run in limp mode.

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