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Old 02-26-2010, 12:30 AM
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does anyone know an easy and budget freindly way to build a snorkle, i have a 96 xj. any input is helpful, thanks
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Look in the fabrication section or try the search feature.
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2 inch pvc couple 90 degree bends pvc glue 2inch holesaw cone air filter.
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did you do that on yours? i also heard that pvc gutter down pipe would work well. im trying to keep it with the bodyline, and not particularly use round pipeing.
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no i did it to a friends it cost like 40.00 for everything
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well idk if thats the look im goin for, i know that the look doesnt change the performance of it haha but i would like to keep it square im thinkin.
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yeah i don't see the need for one jeeps arent submarines
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hah ya but mine almost was the other day so i think its slighly necessay for it being mine, and since im most likely gonna need to use it at some point.... haha
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tp make the round look better he couldve topped it with a 90 degree bend and maybe 3 inchs of pipe facing the front of the jeep. it would just get rid of the look like it wasnt never finished
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thats not the one i did i found that pic on google
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its all good , ya that would make it better looking, but idk just not a big fan of the round, just sticks out to much, im more a fan of the sleeker look ya know?
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drill a hole in the firewall a run it in the cowl like this
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the gutter pipe would work if thats the look you want, its just a little harder to cut the hole.
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and use 45 degree bends instead of 90s. wouldn't match the angle of the window at all with 90s. that pic is using 45s
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