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Old Jul 8, 2010 | 09:33 PM
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So i was flipping through the performance catalogue at work the other day (autoparts store) and found this "mad tyght kustom" intake as my manager described it. we had a good laugh, let me know what you think.
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Old Jul 8, 2010 | 09:38 PM
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wow, thats terrible.
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Old Jul 8, 2010 | 10:04 PM
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WHY!? To hold heat and get less air?
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Old Jul 8, 2010 | 11:54 PM
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looks like it has a lid too
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Yo Dawg.. We heard you like to suck, so we put an intake in yo intake so you can suck while you suck!
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Old Jul 9, 2010 | 01:20 AM
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YEah, looks like they chopped the top off a lid and used to to take up space from the chopped rad support.. Can we say faux Turbo-looking intake ducting? And the red ducts that go to the front end! WhaddapDawg!! MAD coaldaeer intaik dawg!!
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Old Jul 9, 2010 | 01:55 AM
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gawd people are retarded....
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That intake is from the company spectre. They have all the custom piping to make your own ghey intake.
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spectre? I thought it was sphincter? ahh well...all the same...
the sad part is each one of those pieces cost anywhere from $10 - $15+
So there's roughly $300+ worth of ineffective BS in that picture....lol plus the lid that's doing nothing.... what a deal.
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Originally Posted by allthrotle
That intake is from the company spectre. They have all the custom piping to make your own ghey intake.
yes, you should have seen some of the other stuff in that book...
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Originally Posted by TXMaro
Yo Dawg.. We heard you like to suck, so we put an intake in yo intake so you can suck while you suck!

^ hahaha so true! i mean WTF.
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You should see the website, sum pretty nasty stuff there
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That camaro must be slow. It must take air a cool minute or so to reach the TB.
wheres the website then?
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Originally Posted by NeedaV8foundation
yes, you should have seen some of the other stuff in that book...
Oh I've seen that book front to back, It was my job to look into it and other stupid manufacturers books.
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Something to appeal to the ricers who haven't shed their last little ounce of rice out of them after they buy an american car.

DUDE! ITS A DUAL INTAKE! IT MUST BE FAAAAST YOO!
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I bet that puppy flies....
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