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Old Jul 29, 2010 | 10:22 PM
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hey i wanna make a snorkel for my xj and i mjust wonder whre i would runn the breather hose to anyone know thanks.
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Old Jul 29, 2010 | 10:28 PM
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needs to run into the intake somewhere.
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Old Jul 29, 2010 | 11:14 PM
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Originally Posted by redneckboy23
hey i wanna make a snorkel for my xj and i mjust wonder whre i would runn the breather hose to anyone know thanks.
u mean the one on the valve cover?
if so cut it off and get a mini filter/breather filter n hose clamp it on there.. and your good to go..
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Old Jul 29, 2010 | 11:35 PM
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I did a cowl snorkel build on here.Just hit search then type in My cowl snorkel build.It only cost like $20 for the whole thing.
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Old Jul 29, 2010 | 11:51 PM
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Originally Posted by SWC custom
u mean the one on the valve cover?
if so cut it off and get a mini filter/breather filter n hose clamp it on there.. and your good to go..
This doesn't seem like a good idea to me if you have a snorkel... won't water just go in through the top of the valve cover if you get that deep? Best bet, IMO, is to put a hose fitting on the intake pipe and run the line to that.
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Old Jul 29, 2010 | 11:55 PM
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Originally Posted by CodeXJ
This doesn't seem like a good idea to me if you have a snorkel... won't water just go in through the top of the valve cover if you get that deep? Best bet, IMO, is to put a hose fitting on the intake pipe and run the line to that.
true...i was thinking cold air intake not snorkel.. sorry for the confusion guys....
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