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Old 20-12-2006, 06:05 PM
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Is there any difference in size etc of the trumpet half of a standard RS500 inlet and a standard cossie inlet? (the 1 one half of the plenum that bolts to the head!) clear as mud i know
Old 20-12-2006, 06:06 PM
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Old 20-12-2006, 06:13 PM
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Are the size of the trumpets on the rs500 plenum bigger?
Old 20-12-2006, 06:16 PM
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the plenum is deeper and the elbow is of a better design.

the throttle is bigger too.

not sure about the trumpet part of the inlet.
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thanks guys, im gonna see if i can get some part numbers of a standard cossie trumpeted piece and that of a genuine RS500 jobbie, see if they match up?
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is an rs500 inlet trumpet machined for o'rings
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i dont think its machined, but could say for sure.

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Old 20-12-2006, 09:22 PM
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