Re: Re: Re: Homemade air intakes

From: Gary Hedlin (ghedlin@theramp.net)
Date: Tue Apr 08 2003 - 23:38:42 EDT


BAAAH...

Theres a reason why ya put that under the hood :)

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Gary Hedlin
President
Hedlin Web Designs
http://www.hedlin.net
"Brian Gonzales" <gonzales@thuntek.net> wrote in message
news:1049860128.1802.2.camel@debian...
>
> )
> Date: 08 Apr 2003 21:48:48 -0600
> Sender: Brian Gonzales <bg@mail2.thuntek.net>
>
> Nice vacuum cleaner!
>
> On Tue, 2003-04-08 at 21:27, Gary Hedlin wrote:
> > Heres a picture of the intake:
> >
> > http://www.garyhedlin.com/civic_intake.JPG
> >
> > Total cost was $58.60 at auto zone with the filter!
> >
> > --
> > Gary Hedlin
> > President
> > Hedlin Web Designs
> > http://www.hedlin.net
> > ""Gary Hedlin"" <ghedlin@theramp.net> wrote in message
> > news:b703ff$um3$1@bent.twistedbits.net...
> > >
> > > Well, this might sound criminal, but I just put on a honda civic cold
air
> > > intake on my dak.  You can buy one for about the price of making one
> > > yourself.  They fit perfectly, even the mounting bracket.  The only
issue
> > is
> > > the coupling supplied in the kit doesnt quite fit over the air hat
inlet,
> > > but I just threw it in the microwave for 45 seconds, stretched it over
and
> > > let it cool.  I would go this route instead of fumbling with PVC...
Looks
> > a
> > > lot better too.
> > >
> > > Gary Hedlin
> > > President
> > > Hedlin Web Designs
> > > http://www.hedlin.net
> > > "Dan Kramarsky" <dkramarsky68@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> > > news:20030409025741.74334.qmail@web41012.mail.yahoo.com...
> > > >
> > > > so the stock airhat has a 3.75 x 2.00" opening.  the cross-sectional
> > area
> > > is
> > > >  7.50 sq. in.   so I ought to be able to use either
> > > >
> > > >     one (1)    3" ID hose   (x-sect area = 7.069 sq in.)
> > > >            or
> > > >     two (2)  2.25" ID hoses  (x-sect area for one hose is 3.976 sq
in)
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > seems like two  2.25" ID hoses is little more area.
> > > >
> > > > what do those home brew kits use?
> > > >
> > > > -dan
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > =====
> > > > Dan K.
> > > > '92 Grey Dak CC, 318, 4x2, 46RH, 3.90 rear, 235/75R15, PS, PW, PB,
> > Cruise,
> > > > AC,  & 110,000mi
> > > >
> > > > future mods:   trans-go shift kit,  home-made cool air induction,
> > > lowered 2" in front & 3" in rear.
> > > >
> > > > Southern California
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> --
> Brian Gonzales <gonzales@thuntek.net>



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