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Free/Cheap Mods?

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Old 12-22-2007, 02:11 PM
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anybody got some ideas for free or cheap stuff i can do my truck? im off of work for two weeks and im gonna get really bored
 
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Old 12-22-2007, 02:29 PM
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Replace the intake baffle with a piece of pipe.
 
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Old 12-22-2007, 08:27 PM
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What size pipe and what kind??
 
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Old 12-24-2007, 04:21 AM
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I think its 6" exhaust tube to replace the center section. Or you can just gut the stock piece for free.
 
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Old 12-24-2007, 07:59 AM
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Old 12-24-2007, 06:33 PM
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What size pipe and what kind??
I used 5" exaust pipe onmine, It sucked the hose down abit to clamp it but its still bigger that the stock piece.
 
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Old 12-24-2007, 09:41 PM
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I've seen some of you dodge guys use flexible Dryer duct. Man that looks SWEET!
 
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Old 12-26-2007, 06:47 AM
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intake baffle, silncer ring, swiss cheese the airbox, gut the cat, straight pipe exhaust... should sound niiicceee
 
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Old 12-28-2007, 09:40 PM
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Wouldnt cutting a 4" hole in the bottom of the air box ands running the ducting do the same as swiss cheesing it?
Just curious.
 
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Old 12-28-2007, 09:51 PM
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Yes, but with the ducting to the bottom of the fender you them have a cold air intake.
 

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