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| telebass | | Set |  |  | | Reg. Date | : | 15/10/2010 | | Posts | : | 111 | | Location | : | Maine, United States |
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| | Posted : 15 Dec 2010 - 01:28 Post title : Backwoods airbox | | |  coupla keys don't work on y keyboard tonight so no coentary Picture is worth a few words anyway
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| Thatch | | Thor | |  | | Reg. Date | : | 24/06/2009 | | Posts | : | 3,655 | | Location | : | Savannah, GA, United States |
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| | Posted : 15 Dec 2010 - 07:05 Post title : Re: Backwoods airbox (Re: telebass) | | | Oh man... well at least the lil bastard didn't seem to chew up anything important when he was int there.
I'm thinking though, you could put some sort of 'treadmill / fan system in there and create yourself a little supercharger if you play your cards right.
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| EnGage | | Thor | |  | | Reg. Date | : | 14/07/2009 | | Posts | : | 3,155 | | Location | : | Grand Rapids, MI, United States |
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| | Posted : 15 Dec 2010 - 14:15 Post title : Re: Backwoods airbox (Re: telebass) | | | Two year ago I went to change the air filter in my Audi and the box has half full of sun-flour seeds from my wife's bird feeder. The critters had started eating through the filter, but didn't make it through.
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| Birdy68 | | Thor | |  | | Reg. Date | : | 16/07/2009 | | Posts | : | 3,352 | | Location | : | Bad Zurzach, Aargau, Switzerland |
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| | Posted : 15 Dec 2010 - 14:40 Post title : Re: Backwoods airbox (Re: telebass) | | |
telebass wrote:
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A word of warning telebass....
The 'Bird has been know to 'burp back at ya' if you blip the throttle on deceleration....
If this be the case - you'll have some serious nuts-on-nuts rash afterwards!
So please spare us with the photos if be!
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| daz | | Zeus | |  | | Reg. Date | : | 12/05/2009 | | Posts | : | 7,731 | | Location | : | United States |
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| | Posted : 15 Dec 2010 - 17:44 Post title : Re: Backwoods airbox (Re: telebass) | | | Actually, until tuneecu came along, this was a poor man's way of enrichening his mixture w/o the need of a tuneboy. 
| 2010 Blue/White Thunderbird, "Brutus". 1700 kit, short tors, gutted cat, UNI filter, filter seal off, custom tune. Brutus in his native habitat: Link
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| telebass | | Set | | | | Reg. Date | : | 15/10/2010 | | Posts | : | 111 | | Location | : | Maine, United States |
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| | Posted : 15 Dec 2010 - 23:26 Post title : Re: Backwoods airbox (Re: daz) | | |
My last MPG was 40 - I thought that was kinda low.
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| DizzE | | Thor | |  | | Reg. Date | : | 12/07/2010 | | Posts | : | 3,141 | | Location | : | Sunnyvale, CA, United States |
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| | Posted : 16 Dec 2010 - 02:12 Post title : Re: Backwoods airbox (Re: telebass) | | | Maybe we should all sit back and you tell us the whole story...yep.
Ehh yaat, ye said ye drove it?
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| telebass | | Set | | | | Reg. Date | : | 15/10/2010 | | Posts | : | 111 | | Location | : | Maine, United States |
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| | Posted : 17 Dec 2010 - 00:09 Post title : Re: Backwoods airbox (Re: DizzE) | | |
DizzE wrote:
Maybe we should all sit back and you tell us the whole story...yep.
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'Course I drove it! Question is how long?
First and last time I saw the airbox was when I bought it in September, so who knows the details? Them little acorn-killers is quiet types.
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| telebass | | Set | | | | Reg. Date | : | 15/10/2010 | | Posts | : | 111 | | Location | : | Maine, United States |
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| | Posted : 17 Dec 2010 - 00:12 Post title : Re: Backwoods airbox (Re: telebass) | | |
I know - I should have posted this in performance mods....
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| daz | | Zeus | | | | Reg. Date | : | 12/05/2009 | | Posts | : | 7,731 | | Location | : | United States |
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| | Posted : 17 Dec 2010 - 01:03 Post title : Re: Backwoods airbox (Re: telebass) | | | I gotta tell you, i think it takes a certain sense of humor, but when i read the title to this thread and saw the pic, i nearly died laughing !
| 2010 Blue/White Thunderbird, "Brutus". 1700 kit, short tors, gutted cat, UNI filter, filter seal off, custom tune. Brutus in his native habitat: Link
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