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Old Jun 8, 2006 | 02:51 PM
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i also have that vent in my IX MR... no clue what it does hahaha
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Old Jun 8, 2006 | 02:58 PM
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It's for weight reduction.
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Old Jun 8, 2006 | 08:07 PM
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Originally Posted by Drunken MOnkey
it is a vent for the auto climate control. since the evo in jdm land and ukdm land have autoclimate controls they have the slots. but since we dont get it they are not going to change production of that dash piece.


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But usdm is Left Hand Drive...dash is not the same.
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Old Jun 8, 2006 | 08:18 PM
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Its a microphone grill, if you need more boost just ask.
... hey...It work for that dude on Knightrider.
Dude you just made me laugh...hahaha. Funny.
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Old Jun 8, 2006 | 08:21 PM
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if it ant for the boost then it is so he can talk to you. boost can be had at the turn of a knob. sometimes when i win a race i here nice job dan but no one is siting there. hum
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Old Jun 8, 2006 | 10:26 PM
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Its a JDM breathalyzer test vent, if you ate too much rice that day the car shuts off



na 4 real... its a Blue tooth mic I believe. so you can drive hands free.
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Old Jun 8, 2006 | 10:33 PM
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Originally Posted by hotrod2448
On a side note: The people that are saying it's for the JDM climate control, how do you figure that? That piece is totally different on our cars from theirs do to the LHD/RHD thing. So, If they are building a whole new piece why put the vents in there for systems that aren't supported?
they are left hand drive only in the uk and japan everywhere else it is right hand drive .....man didnt you pay at all in your world geography classes in hs/college...lol jk
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Old Jun 8, 2006 | 11:19 PM
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Originally Posted by EVOIXMR8916
they are left hand drive only in the uk and japan everywhere else it is right hand drive .....man didnt you pay at all in your world geography classes in hs/college...lol jk
Dont you mean RHD for japan and uk and LHD for everywhere else?
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Old Jun 9, 2006 | 07:02 AM
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I use it for my quarters!!
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Old Jun 9, 2006 | 07:12 AM
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blurk
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Old Jun 9, 2006 | 08:02 AM
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for the auto climate control. My buddys type-s has the same thing
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Old Jun 9, 2006 | 08:23 AM
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there was a thread about this awhile back, but i dont remember what it did hahahah.
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Old Jun 9, 2006 | 08:45 AM
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Its when you want a joyride. Stick a quarter in it and drive it like a madman! LOL

I wonder if its for hands free nav or built-in speakerphone fetures. Awesome place to stick a MIC...
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Old Jun 9, 2006 | 08:47 AM
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I think its the inlet for the auto climate control which we never got.

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Old Jun 9, 2006 | 09:09 AM
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Nice to know its comes from the factory like that i thought the guys that installed my lowjack made that vent... (was looking for anything different when i got back in my car and that was the only thing i noticed)
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