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Old Nov 12, 2008 | 08:42 PM
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colder air

does anyone know a good way to make a cold air intake for a 6.9 idi 86?
 
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Old Nov 12, 2008 | 10:44 PM
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have to fab one dave sponaugle has a pretty good set up on his,i think he still has pics of it in his gallery
 
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Old Nov 13, 2008 | 05:19 PM
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I made my scoop out of the plenum (ductwork) I salvaged on a HVAC I was upgrading.




The rectangular to 6" round was a piece of 6" round duct originally.

The only store bought parts are the 6" x 4" reducer and the 4" adjustable elbow (which was also salvaged).
 
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