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Posted: Tue Dec 06, 2005 5:58 pm 
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spent last weekend working on this one still has to be cleaned up a bit and im widening the inlet an moving it back.

 

 

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Posted: Tue Dec 06, 2005 6:01 pm 
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looks good so far! clean that damn engine bay!
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Posted: Tue Dec 06, 2005 7:03 pm 
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Remind me again why youre doing this?

 

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Posted: Tue Dec 06, 2005 7:11 pm 
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Are you going to use the EF air intake as well....??
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Posted: Tue Dec 06, 2005 7:17 pm 
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to do it right you really need to do the full BBM conversion! :?

 

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Posted: Tue Dec 06, 2005 8:06 pm 
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Andrew J wrote:
Remind me again why youre doing this?

Because i went to the wreckers with more money than i needed for the parts i went for ($30 for EF airbox +lid + stuffed ED lid + snorkel - seemed too good to me)

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Are you going to use the EF air intake as well....??

Nah, CBF too many things to change

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to do it right you really need to do the full BBM conversion!

Stupid me HAD an EF BBM, but i sold it (for $20 more than it cost)


im more or less just making a larger version of my standard intake - projected cost is $45

 

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Posted: Tue Dec 06, 2005 9:00 pm 
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But there no point? Ergh! lol, well have fun with that

 

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Posted: Tue Dec 06, 2005 10:06 pm 
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good job either way

more air into engine = more fuel =more power... :)

 

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Posted: Tue Dec 06, 2005 10:13 pm 
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if you really wana f**k your bonnet up you could always make a scoop and join it to the intake thats not being used (the one where if it was an ef would be going into the manifold)
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Posted: Wed Dec 07, 2005 5:12 pm 
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if you really wana f**k your bonnet up you could always make a scoop and join it to the intake thats not being used (the one where if it was an ef would be going into the manifold)


Ive already thought of that, but whats under the bonnet doesnt warrant things ontop of the bonnet.

 

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Posted: Wed Dec 07, 2005 5:23 pm 
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Im sorry to say but it looks kinda Frankensteiney.

 

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Posted: Wed Dec 07, 2005 5:26 pm 
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Im sorry to say but it looks kinda Frankensteiney.


You should see it close up!!

 

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