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Old 27-12-2003, 03:07 PM
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Default standard air box drilled or not?

bit bored, reading an article bout drilled air boxes, is it worth it or leave as is ??

got a JR panel filter in mine, the air feed to the box looks a bit scaggy!!!!

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Old 27-12-2003, 03:18 PM
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Not worth it on a Stage 1 imo.
Old 27-12-2003, 03:19 PM
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might was well leave it, the turbo sucks in all the air it needs easily.. if it doesnt suck in enough air then the wastegate stays shut and it sucks in more air until its at the correct boost anyway
Old 27-12-2003, 03:26 PM
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thanx chaps

better find something else to fiddle with lol

phil your saph looks well pucker m8

kato your dog looks well mean lol
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cheers mate its a bit engineless at the moment though
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I personnaly think my Sapphire looks better
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i personally dont

cant tell if its magenta or grey in that photo!!! or is that for your own securtity??
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I suggest you try spec savers and dont go via traffic lights
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i prefer errrrrrrr

white

with katos lump

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