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Old Mar 4, 2007 | 02:19 PM
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What is the super big dong thing that hangs down from the stock intake elbow?

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Old Mar 4, 2007 | 06:25 PM
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intake silencer
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Old Mar 4, 2007 | 06:39 PM
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its there to rob horsepower, and resemble the ***** of a horse and/or donkey.
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Old Mar 4, 2007 | 06:57 PM
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the donkey dick, it there to take up room
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Old Mar 4, 2007 | 07:01 PM
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the air silencer. you can either make a wooden plug (or any material if you have the capability) or buy a 1LE elbow which is about 50 bucks. im sure there is aftermarket setups but that is all i know
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tfs makes an elbow
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Old Mar 4, 2007 | 11:27 PM
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So does GM, the 1le, ran one for years now, this is my 2nd after trying a polished Vortech, back to a good ol rubber 1le now.
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Old Mar 5, 2007 | 01:04 AM
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Originally Posted by onephatZ28
the donkey dick, it's there to take up room
That's not what she said..
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how much power does it rob? numbers?
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Here's a good reference, which has a section on the donkey dong
http://www.ls1lt1.com/forum/faq.php?faq=lt1faq
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Why is it bad?
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