# vacuum line/nipple block offs. where to get them **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\ **Created:** [February 18, 2008, 5:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vacuum-line-nipple-block-offs-where-to-get-them/43605 "2008-02-18T05:59:36Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Zer0DazE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zer0daze/32/7624_2.png) [@Zer0DazE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zer0DazE)\ **Post date:** [February 18, 2008, 5:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vacuum-line-nipple-block-offs-where-to-get-them/43605/1 "2008-02-18T05:59:36Z")
do they sell packs of like a billion at autozone or napa, or should i try harbor freight? ---
**Author:** ![Viper966](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/viper966/32/7268_2.png) [@Viper966](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Viper966)\ **Post date:** [February 18, 2008, 6:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vacuum-line-nipple-block-offs-where-to-get-them/43605/2 "2008-02-18T06:00:46Z")
pepboys has them… but in small overpriced packages… ---
**Author:** ![Anonymity](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/anonymity/32/7215_2.png) [@Anonymity](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Anonymity)\ **Post date:** [February 18, 2008, 6:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vacuum-line-nipple-block-offs-where-to-get-them/43605/3 "2008-02-18T06:18:14Z")
let me know you size, i might be able to help. ---
**Author:** ![squid](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/squid/32/4984_2.png) [@squid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/squid)\ **Post date:** [February 18, 2008, 6:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vacuum-line-nipple-block-offs-where-to-get-them/43605/4 "2008-02-18T06:27:41Z")
Any local auto parts store will have them. The HELP brand is one. A half dozen caps for $3-6 probably. ---
**Author:** ![Zer0DazE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zer0daze/32/7624_2.png) [@Zer0DazE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zer0DazE)\ **Post date:** [February 18, 2008, 6:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vacuum-line-nipple-block-offs-where-to-get-them/43605/5 "2008-02-18T06:30:28Z")
> [@Anonymity](#): > > let me know you size, i might be able to help. assorted. i need to block off some shit that was removed and not blocked off properly on the mustang. ---
**Author:** ![Viper966](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/viper966/32/7268_2.png) [@Viper966](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Viper966)\ **Post date:** [February 18, 2008, 6:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vacuum-line-nipple-block-offs-where-to-get-them/43605/6 "2008-02-18T06:37:45Z")
if its a boosted car i would braze something on there personally… or remove teh nipple if its threadded and replace with a screw then grind the screwhead down ---
**Author:** ![Anonymity](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/anonymity/32/7215_2.png) [@Anonymity](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Anonymity)\ **Post date:** [February 18, 2008, 6:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vacuum-line-nipple-block-offs-where-to-get-them/43605/7 "2008-02-18T06:42:00Z")
> [@Zer0DazE](#): > > assorted. i need to block off some shit that was removed and not blocked off properly on the mustang. I will get a hand full for you. ---
**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\ **Post date:** [February 18, 2008, 6:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vacuum-line-nipple-block-offs-where-to-get-them/43605/8 "2008-02-18T06:44:44Z")
> [@Viper966](#): > > if its a boosted car i would braze something on there personally… or remove teh nipple if its threadded and replace with a screw then grind the screwhead down i bet you would… the nipple will be fine. if a vac line stays on there, so will a vac nipple. ---
**Author:** ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\ **Post date:** [February 18, 2008, 6:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vacuum-line-nipple-block-offs-where-to-get-them/43605/9 "2008-02-18T06:45:53Z")
> [@Viper966](#): > > if its a boosted car i would braze something on there personally… or remove teh nipple if its threadded and replace with a screw then grind the screwhead down lol. My nipple caps have been fine so far, at 24#s. :gotme: ---
**Author:** ![Paulo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/paulo/32/7328_2.png) [@Paulo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Paulo)\ **Post date:** [February 18, 2008, 6:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vacuum-line-nipple-block-offs-where-to-get-them/43605/10 "2008-02-18T06:45:55Z")
yea the ones at pepboys/autozone are an assortment of sizes. I wouldn’t want to just stick one on a boosted car. I use a hose clamp on the plug to hold it on tighter. ---
**Author:** ![Viper966](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/viper966/32/7268_2.png) [@Viper966](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Viper966)\ **Post date:** [February 18, 2008, 6:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vacuum-line-nipple-block-offs-where-to-get-them/43605/11 "2008-02-18T06:54:44Z")
> [@newman](#): > > i bet you would… > > the nipple will be fine. if a vac line stays on there, so will a vac nipple. really? cuz i had those pop off my tib a whole bunch under ~20psi of boost i eventually just unscrewed it and plugged the hole… but i probably could have gotten away with a zip tie. but i twas annoying and i didnt need the extra port ---
**Author:** ![Zer0DazE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zer0daze/32/7624_2.png) [@Zer0DazE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zer0DazE)\ **Post date:** [February 18, 2008, 7:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vacuum-line-nipple-block-offs-where-to-get-them/43605/12 "2008-02-18T07:03:40Z")
you NEED to put a little zip tie on them, or some GOOP. ---
**Author:** ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\ **Post date:** [February 18, 2008, 7:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vacuum-line-nipple-block-offs-where-to-get-them/43605/13 "2008-02-18T07:39:39Z")
need is a relative term. john, my dick… err turbo is bigger then yours and my nipple clamps stay on. throw a little RTV on there if you’re feeling froggy. ---
**Author:** ![Carnut](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/carnut/32/7590_2.png) [@Carnut](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Carnut)\ **Post date:** [February 18, 2008, 7:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vacuum-line-nipple-block-offs-where-to-get-them/43605/14 "2008-02-18T07:58:47Z")
valu also sells silicone ones that tend to last longer and they are way cheaper ---
**Author:** ![Zer0DazE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zer0daze/32/7624_2.png) [@Zer0DazE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zer0DazE)\ **Post date:** [February 18, 2008, 8:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vacuum-line-nipple-block-offs-where-to-get-them/43605/15 "2008-02-18T08:53:05Z")
> [@Carnut](#): > > valu also sells silicone ones that tend to last longer and they are way cheaper now thats what i was looking for. thanks don ---
**Author:** ![Carnut](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/carnut/32/7590_2.png) [@Carnut](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Carnut)\ **Post date:** [February 18, 2008, 8:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vacuum-line-nipple-block-offs-where-to-get-them/43605/16 "2008-02-18T08:57:17Z")
word to your moms ---
**Author:** ![Carbonfiberhooded](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/carbonfiberhooded/32/7608_2.png) [@Carbonfiberhooded](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Carbonfiberhooded)\ **Post date:** [February 18, 2008, 9:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vacuum-line-nipple-block-offs-where-to-get-them/43605/17 "2008-02-18T09:32:04Z")
OT- But YOU got a mustang??? (whats this world coming to?!!) ---
**Author:** ![The\_Russian](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the_russian/32/7414_2.png) [@The\_Russian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The_Russian)\ **Post date:** [February 18, 2008, 10:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vacuum-line-nipple-block-offs-where-to-get-them/43605/18 "2008-02-18T10:49:59Z")
LOL he said nipple ---
**Author:** ![Studderin](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/studderin/32/7197_2.png) [@Studderin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Studderin)\ **Post date:** [February 18, 2008, 5:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vacuum-line-nipple-block-offs-where-to-get-them/43605/19 "2008-02-18T17:01:55Z")
ya the HELP/doorman are a normal little tube piece with a molded cap. crack after time. ---
**Author:** ![ImportMuscle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/importmuscle/32/7615_2.png) [@ImportMuscle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ImportMuscle)\ **Post date:** [February 18, 2008, 5:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vacuum-line-nipple-block-offs-where-to-get-them/43605/20 "2008-02-18T17:16:40Z")
> [@Carbonfiberhooded](#): > > OT- But YOU got a mustang??? (whats this world coming to?!!) I know the previous owner. Its a Nice fucking car (Ill omit details unless zerodaze says otherwise) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vacuum-line-nipple-block-offs-where-to-get-them/43605.md?page=2)