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Old Jan 9, 2020 | 07:06 AM
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I made a few passes after the truck had come to operating temperature as I was monitoring IA1 ( off the MAF ) and the air temp was not much warmer than the ambient temp outside the truck.




Originally Posted by Yahiko
You will be pulling heated air from under the hood if I am recalling the correct intake.
 
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Old Jan 9, 2020 | 12:49 PM
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Originally Posted by SmackDaddy
Even with the S&B I was getting the filter minder light on the cluster so I removed the lexan cover and drilled a bunch of 5/8” holes in a grid and covered it with some fiberglass core nylon coated solar screen to maintain flow while keeping leaves out when I open the hood.


You can see it in this photo
Engine looks very nice. Did you paint the CAC tubes or buy them?
 
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Old Jan 9, 2020 | 02:26 PM
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Engine looks very nice. Did you paint the CAC tubes or buy them?
I powdercoated CAC pipes, FICM bracket and air intake elbow. Paint doesn’t hold up, been there, done that and wasted time and money.
 
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