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Old 12-31-2007, 03:52 PM
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is there anyone that is willing to help me out with gutting the airbox? or that can point me in the right direction?
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i wouldnt bother with the weather stripping though.
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Where do you live?

Of the 3 airboxes I've gutted I used a drill for 1. The last 2 boxes I just pulled the baffles out by hand.

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no problem. also you dont have to use a drill or grinding tool, just a sharp chisel and a rubber mallet. it sounded easier at the time...

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It'* actually fairly easy to do. I just used a flathead and a drill lol.
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can this gutted air box thing/plan,work for the series one ssei? (diffrent air box)
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