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splot-bob

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Hi guys, putting back together an engine I didn’t pull apart and have 2 of these bolts that I don’t recognise, any help on where they should go much appreciated
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Hi guys, putting back together an engine I didn’t pull apart and have 2 of these bolts that I don’t recognise, any help on where they should go much appreciated View attachment 213760
"O" it look like the throttle body stop spring. If you lose this spring the car will possible stall all the time. Find the empty hole/thread in the throttle body when the butterfly stay open a little (forget the amount to be open)
 

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its an exhaust bolt around the cat converter somewhere I think it came from
 

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Exhaust seems right, never seen one on a motor anywhere.
thanks!
 

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But it has a Spring on it.
 

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Yep. I had those on my VP exhaust.
 

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While you’re here any idea where this goes?
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