# cleaning out EGR

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**Category:** PittSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [May 13, 2007, 9:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cleaning-out-egr/189897 "2007-05-13T09:29:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![Dougiefresh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/71e660/32.png) [@Dougiefresh](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dougiefresh)\
**Post date:** [May 14, 2007, 9:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cleaning-out-egr/189897/6 "2007-05-14T09:06:14Z")

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> [@Live in a Bunker?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/live-in-a-bunker/30147/14):
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> Did you consider deleting it, or would you be screwed for your emissions inspection?
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> I know it’s not really a performance enhancer, but for me it was cheaper to delete it than replace the EGR valve. However, supposedly the EGR system helps keep knock under control at partial throttle by keeping the combustion chamber cooler. This is for a stock setup though, not for a bigger cam. Just a few things to consider!

i deleted my egr ! haha and yeah its a problem for inspection

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