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decided to chop up my MAF today!

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Old Aug 3, 2012 | 10:13 AM
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decided to chop up my MAF today!

today i decided enuff is enuff. im tired of going through MAF adapters. today i went out and a mounting point on my MAF was straight broken off! so i said hell i guess thats a quarter of the work done for me, and started grinding away.

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Old Aug 3, 2012 | 10:15 AM
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bout to order a new isolator now too!
Old Aug 3, 2012 | 10:34 AM
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I thought you weren't going to cut it? lol
Old Aug 3, 2012 | 01:13 PM
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i wanted to be cool like you!

n did you read my post? one of my mounting points on the MAF was broke clean off. so i said **** it.

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Old Aug 3, 2012 | 02:39 PM
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Nice. I called it quits after my first, albeit, plastic MAF adapter went out on me.
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Old Aug 3, 2012 | 02:52 PM
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Originally Posted by GGENIUS
i wanted to be cool like you! n did you read my post? one of my mounting points on the MAF was broke clean off. so i said **** it.
Good stuff. Came out good
Old Aug 3, 2012 | 03:31 PM
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I did the same thing over 10 years ago. But it was because I was cheap.

Old Aug 3, 2012 | 09:15 PM
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I have a very nice sturdy OBX Aluminum adapter. Not sure where you guys were getting plastic ones? :shrug:
Old Aug 3, 2012 | 10:26 PM
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Originally Posted by infinimax96
I have a very nice sturdy OBX Aluminum adapter. Not sure where you guys were getting plastic ones? :shrug:
uh everywhere *****? dont be flossin
Old Aug 3, 2012 | 10:47 PM
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Originally Posted by infinimax96
I have a very nice sturdy OBX Aluminum adapter. Not sure where you guys were getting plastic ones? :shrug:
haha i did the same here
Old Aug 3, 2012 | 11:32 PM
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uh everywhere *****? dont be flossin
Meh, regardless I'll be cutting mine for my new intake set up. The OBX adapter has a wide mouth (4"). So it's going from a 2.5" to a 4" back to a 2.5". I'd rather it just be 2.5 all the way through.
Old Aug 4, 2012 | 12:17 AM
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Originally Posted by infinimax96
I have a very nice sturdy OBX Aluminum adapter. Not sure where you guys were getting plastic ones? :shrug:
It came with my eBay intake.
Old Aug 4, 2012 | 06:50 AM
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i was about to buy some 60 dollar nice polished metal adapter, but i just said **** it because i had already bought an extra coupler and clamps.
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