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Old 09-12-2012, 11:37 PM
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the stock intake has Restrictions and flows 525 cfm . where the NW duel has close to 900 cfm.. an engine is a air pump more air in with more out, make more hp and better mpg.

answer Needswings wins
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Old 09-12-2012, 11:45 PM
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Originally Posted by amx1397
the stock intake has Restrictions and flows 525 cfm . where the NW duel has close to 900 cfm.. an engine is a air pump which would make better hp and better mpg.

answer Needswings wins
Thank you so much for a very good, clear, and informative answer!

NW is the answer!

Thanks again!
Don (rockbasses)

Now, back to our regularly schedule fun!
 
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What engine covers have people made fit on the n/a with a NeedsWings single intake.
 
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Old 09-26-2012, 10:46 PM
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What engine covers have people made fit on the n/a with a NeedsWings single intake.

You can order this from Rob at Needswings

 
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Is that my only option? Why does that intake look different than mine?
 
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Old 09-27-2012, 09:37 AM
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completely stock

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Old 09-27-2012, 10:34 AM
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completely stock

Why one painted, and one unpainted valve cover ?????
 
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Old 09-27-2012, 10:41 AM
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both crank case vents painted neither of the valve (head) covers are.

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Old 09-27-2012, 11:16 AM
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O, OK - I see that now .......
 
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Old 04-20-2013, 12:16 PM
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did everyone loose interest in showing their engine bays??
 
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Old 04-20-2013, 12:25 PM
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did everyone loose interest in showing their engine bays??
After nearly 500 posts and umpteen photos of engine bays the whole thing becomes Ho-Hum.
 
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Old 04-20-2013, 05:32 PM
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I can throw in an update

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Old 04-20-2013, 05:43 PM
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I can throw in an update

Vey nice.
Just need an Engine badge to tie in all that red to the SC.
 
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Old 04-20-2013, 06:09 PM
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You're right.
 
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Old 04-20-2013, 08:12 PM
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Other pics of mine in post #393

This is what my engine bay looked like at the fall dragon 2012

 
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Originally Posted by CrossfireLTD
Here is a picture of my engine bay, I have a few changes that will be made....will post new pics when done.


Old thread, I Know, but can anyone tell me where I can get colored hoses?
 
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Old 06-26-2013, 03:28 PM
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Old thread, I Know, but can anyone tell me where I can get colored hoses?
try this :
Hot Rod Trick Kit : Braided Loom : Made 4 You Products
 
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Old 08-25-2013, 10:52 PM
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My latest :





 
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Old 08-25-2013, 11:34 PM
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My latest :
I like that scheme. I have always wondered why the engine cover could not be trimmed to get rid of the ears on each side as in my picture below. A bid of body filler and a good repaint should do the trick.

 
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Old 08-26-2013, 12:00 AM
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Apparently I have been a slacker and have not shown Natacha's current engine bay...

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