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Old 09-22-2007, 12:33 AM   #21
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Old 09-22-2007, 03:09 AM   #22
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okay so i did that to my box and i didn't fell much difference. how ever when i bought my cold air from option i did fell that now i just heat soak the dang thing. I'm in the process of building a heat shield for my manifold to bring the temp down.
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Old 09-22-2007, 10:56 AM   #23
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It shouldnt take more then an hour to do.... whenever I get bored at night I like to do **** like that
I did mine in 10 minutes[&:][8D]
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i just did mine in 5... idk how it runs now... but the whole thing was filled with oil... so i am working on getting it out...
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Old 06-18-2008, 04:45 PM   #25
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OIL? How did that happen?
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OIL? How did that happen?
Mine was to, its from the PCV system
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Ahh, so it basically threw up oil?
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I guess you could call it that
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my whole engine bay was soaked with oil when i got it, the insulation was completely soaked.. i think that had something to do with the oil in the intake
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