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Old 06-27-2007, 12:19 PM
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Who has done it before?

Good old K&N or similar style filter and you have been inthe middle of washing/cleaning it and forgot to put it back in before driving?
Old 06-27-2007, 12:26 PM
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Only at the track once
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hahah never done it but wow thats funny
Old 06-27-2007, 12:28 PM
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tried it at the dyno, netted me 7 horse
tried it at the track netted me nothing.
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I was late as all hell this morning and jumped in it and flew off. Haha when I got back I saw the filters laying on the steps in the garage.

D'oh!

Guess Im glad I didnt debaffle it afterall Damn !FRA & SSRA!!
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after i left the track, i rememberd it and slammed on the brakes, pulled off the side of the highway and put it back in. i only drove for about 10 miles, it was dust and i have the FRA mod. the next day i took my MAF off and the screen was caked with bugs
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Never done it but it's an easy mistake. **** happens
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what about the !Tool Mod!, where you accidently leave a wrench or another tool under the hood..... yeah I know I am a dumbass
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UH, TOOL MOD!!! Numerous times, I will pull out the car-port, and as i put it in first, i hear it drop into my empty bumper, or won't even realize it til i can't find my 10mm ratchet wrench, then low and behold, it will be beside clutch master cylinder, of sitting on top edge of bumper cover
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how bout when your using the convient LS1 tool holder and you put the lid back on a leave tools under it!




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