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Old 04-02-2010, 12:21 PM
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does anyone know if a cold air intake from a 99-02 nissian xterra would fit my 99 jeep cherokee sport 4.0L?
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Take a pic of the CA intake you have. Measure the outlet and I'll let ya know.
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just make one i just did it today

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It should. Just get a pipe and a filter like ^. I did it too. It's sweet.
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is yours really loud when you punch it.. im going to hack up the stock lid to fit it over the new intake
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well it whistles. which i like to hear. so it doesnt bother me any.
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did u put a lid ontop or its like mine
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there is no lid. i even took out the bottom part of the air box.
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oh i didnt i was worried about water splashing up onto the filter
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oh i didnt i was worried about water splashing up onto the filter
VERY GOOD IDEA!!! i kno from experience i was doin like 5 thru a puddle that ended up only being to the bottom of the rockers and hydro locked right in the middle of it, since then my jeep has been a POS
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No offense meant, but that's not going to be any colder of an intake than your stock. If anything, it's actually going to be sucking in hotter air with the top of the box off and make you lose performance.
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yea im gunna hack up a stock airbox coverf and put it on to reduce the hot air or buid a whole new box with a heatshiel that seal at the top of the hood with weather stripping
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VERY GOOD IDEA!!! i kno from experience i was doin like 5 thru a puddle that ended up only being to the bottom of the rockers and hydro locked right in the middle of it, since then my jeep has been a POS
nothin wrong with a POS jeep
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nice! thats exactly what I did, utalize the stock carb attachment, add a 3" pipe and k&n and I fabed it to fit inside my stock airbox air tight!
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troth do u have any pics
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