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Old Feb 14, 2013 | 12:30 PM
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i did mine last thursday, drove to florida and back over the weekend. I def noticed an increase in mpg and power! i cant wait to try this in the water..... best mod yet!!!!
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Old Feb 15, 2013 | 06:55 PM
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Thanks for the writeup!
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Old Feb 15, 2013 | 08:49 PM
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Originally Posted by straightsixjeep
Thanks for the writeup!
Where did you get that hose?
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Old Feb 15, 2013 | 08:50 PM
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looks like the spectre intake hose you can find at autozone or advanced auto
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Old Feb 15, 2013 | 08:53 PM
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Yes its the Spectre 3in intake hose...from advance auto.
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Old Feb 15, 2013 | 09:14 PM
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Is it this
http://m.advanceautoparts.com/mt/sho...979%7CL3*15241
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Old Feb 15, 2013 | 09:14 PM
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yup
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Old Feb 15, 2013 | 09:16 PM
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Is it any good? Thickness wise
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Old Feb 15, 2013 | 09:20 PM
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Originally Posted by ccooper1234
Is it any good? Thickness wise
Yes otherwise I wouldnt of used it.
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Old Feb 15, 2013 | 09:22 PM
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Well I know what I'm going to do tomorrow.
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Old Feb 15, 2013 | 09:27 PM
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Originally Posted by ccooper1234
Well I know what I'm going to do tomorrow.
Post pics
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Old Feb 15, 2013 | 09:31 PM
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Originally Posted by straightsixjeep

Post pics
How did you seal up the the tube around the firewall?
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Old Feb 15, 2013 | 09:33 PM
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Originally Posted by ccooper1234
How did you seal up the the tube around the firewall?
RTV Ultra Black. Also used it to seal the tube where it goes into the air box and also used rtv to seal the plastic piece I used to block the original air inlet.
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Old Feb 15, 2013 | 09:51 PM
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Hey dukie what is that blue tube for?
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Old Feb 15, 2013 | 11:44 PM
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Originally Posted by ccooper1234
Hey dukie what is that blue tube for?
Vacuum line looks like
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