Re: RE: new FIPK clone

From: Bernd D. Ratsch (bernd@texas.net)
Date: Tue Mar 21 2000 - 17:18:54 EST


If it's a standard 5.25"? carb mount, a factory airhat should fit. (Haven't
personally tried it, but I did compare the opening from my old 3310 sitting
in the old toolbox to the TB mount area and they look to be very close, if
not the same.

- Bernd

----- Original Message -----
From: "Scott Miller" <kmiller@cvn.net>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Monday, January 17, 2000 4:00 PM
Subject: RE: DML: RE: new FIPK clone

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> >
> > >>Has anybody just used a drop-in K&N, used rigid pipe
> > (eliminating the flex plastic tube) and removed the
> > plastic shield from the grill on a
> > Gen II? A true ram air set up, but using the stock
> > metal filter housing with some minor mods?<<
> >
> > I have a buddy out here that did that on his 6er, and I ran a setup like
> > that for a while too...
> > I got more performance from the open element, and it sounds better too.
> > The cool air helps a little, but that hole just isn't big enough.
> > Scott Miller (89 Shelby) did a dual snorkle setup on his shelby.
> >
> > Scott?? Care to enlighten us? =)
> > ------I've got a K&N FIPK (open element) on my 94 and my homebrew dual
> snorkel setup on my Shelby. I've taken the FIPK off the 94 and tried in
> time and time again, but my Shelby seems to like the dual snorkel set up a
> lot better, granted the open element sounds so much better.
>
> Bad part is I'm gonna lose my homebrew setup on the shelby with the new
> motor, the shelby housing isn't big enough for the 750, so I'll end up
with
> a FIPK on the shelby also, oh well
>
> Scott Miller
> Shelby Dakota #322 (14.89 @ 89mph) - 360 being built
> 94 V-6 Dakota Sport (16.01 @ 85mph)
> http://racetruck.tripod.com
> http://racetruck.tripod.com/new/94dak.html
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>
> > -mike d.
> >
> > ---> Yorktown, Va.
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> >
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