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Old Oct 10, 2008 | 10:36 PM
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does it matter what way i mount my maf? im running a dual nozzle kit into the maf end and where the plug goes into it i want to turn down-ward???? i just want it to look good...will having it sideways mess anything up?
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Old Oct 11, 2008 | 12:07 AM
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does it matter what way i mount my maf? im running a dual nozzle kit into the maf end and where the plug goes into it i want to turn down-ward???? i just want it to look good...will having it sideways mess anything up?
Should be fine, just as long as the air is flowing the correct direction through the maf
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Old Oct 11, 2008 | 02:01 AM
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Should be fine, just as long as the air is flowing the correct direction through the maf
Yup. MAF shows which way air should flow.
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Old Oct 11, 2008 | 02:27 AM
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Only flow direction is important, it just reads airflow across.
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Old Oct 11, 2008 | 02:02 PM
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