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furyolds
Joined: 20 Apr 2004
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Location: Vernon
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| Posted: Tue May 11, 2004 2:05 pm Post subject: todowiththe intake |
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| umm.. so im gonna proely finish the intake today or tommorow..but i want to get a heatbarrier going...any ideas. was thinking about a piece or sheet metal about 12 inches long..going up from my frame i guess it will be called :p and up partially around the cone... |
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Netdewt
Joined: 03 Apr 2004
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Location: Minneapolis, MN
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| Posted: Tue May 11, 2004 2:10 pm Post subject: |
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| wouldn't a big piece of metal block airflow more than it blocks heat??? |
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furyolds
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Location: Vernon
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| Posted: Tue May 11, 2004 3:08 pm Post subject: hrm |
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| no because my air comes from under and beside my headlights..i was just gonna put a sheet of metal between it and the rad |
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furyolds
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| Posted: Tue May 11, 2004 5:30 pm Post subject: hey |
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| i sorta had a brain storm...now i have a 22inch by 12 inch piece of sheet metal...which is gonna be the start of my casing...any ideas now on how to support the intake tube..its a bit heavy...so i want to support it...it some how falling off or wiggling around wouldnt be too good...ideas? |
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Netdewt
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Location: Minneapolis, MN
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| Posted: Tue May 11, 2004 6:01 pm Post subject: |
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| get a bracket from the hardware store in the plumbing section... $1. |
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furyolds
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| Posted: Wed May 12, 2004 1:57 am Post subject: a |
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| a bracket you say? well what type of bracket..you people and your "plumbing section" well i will go look tommorow again..been there like 3 times in the last 2 days..wonderful record eh :d |
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88delta88
Joined: 09 Jun 2003
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Location: Canada
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| Posted: Wed May 12, 2004 9:20 am Post subject: |
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| use the support bracket from your stock airbox. If you look in my engine bay pic, you'll see what holds up mine. I just used a strap around the tube and around the bracket. Maybe that'll help? |
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Netdewt
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| Posted: Wed May 12, 2004 11:43 am Post subject: |
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| they have support brackets for pvc piping, i'd be surprised if any hardware store didn't have some... |
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furyolds
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Location: Vernon
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| Posted: Wed May 12, 2004 4:18 pm Post subject: hi |
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| well its on..sounds mega shhhweet..pics in a couple minutes..cause the car is outside and im upstairs |
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furyolds
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| Posted: Wed May 12, 2004 4:30 pm Post subject: shhweet |
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| m@d tyt3 intake yo! |
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88delta88
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| Posted: Thu May 13, 2004 9:23 am Post subject: |
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| That looks awesome man!!! I bet it DOES sound sweet! But... that can't be 3" exhaust, its gotta be 2.5".... Nonethe less, it looks awesome! |
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furyolds
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| Posted: Fri May 14, 2004 4:16 pm Post subject: |
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| nope i think its 3....the filter is a 3 inch diameter...on the clamp |
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