Once I get around to getting this intake made, I'm gonna make my shield out of
fiberglass.
Hoegen wrote:
> Speakin of which, I have a GenIII (99) and was wondering if anyone has tried
> to make a homemade "shield" to protect the filter from fan related heat and
> debris...........................possibly sheet metal????
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sandman <sandman@swconnect.net>
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Date: Wednesday, July 12, 2000 5:28 AM
> Subject: Re: DML: Homebrew Intake Questions
>
> >I was gonna put it as far into the passenger side corner as possible. My
> fan is
> >3 inches lower than normal anyways (body lift) and the shroud is lowered as
> >well. This should help on that factor.
> >
> >Hoegen wrote:
> >
> >> Just a small comment about the "shield". Depending on where your filter
> cone
> >> ends up, most will be in hte direct line of the radiator fan splash. This
> >> puts significantly more debris onto that area of the filter which is
> >> exposed....
> >
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