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Old 28-04-2007, 06:58 PM   #22
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Originally Posted by AUXRVIII
I think you need to have another read of my post. I heated the airbox where the clips are fitted. This acording to you weakens the airbox. Now if the box can survive backfires, how is an unstressed part of a lower box going to fail?
It's not unstressed as heat causes stress, and there is plenty of that in your engine bay.
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Originally Posted by au3xr6
i have moded my AU box with an extra 3" pipe at the front i plastic welded it and it looks and performs well I just used a short PVC fitting from bunnings cut to suit I then used black vinyl spray to make it look the part
Real bad idea, PVC pipe cracks after a couple of weeks. I and many others on here have tried it and we have all had the same result, cracked PVC pipe.
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