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Mar 29, 2006 | 10:36 AM

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Richs00SSEi

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FWI?

Mar 29, 2006 | 10:38 AM

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Fender Wall Intake.

I've got a 99 and it is different for me. The 00+ has more protection for the filter than the earlier body styles

Mar 29, 2006 | 10:38 AM

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basically yes. if i were you, i would get a full intake. like this

you should put a heat shield around it. hot air=bad

Mar 29, 2006 | 10:40 AM

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theres an intake kit on 3800performance.com i was thinking about maybe purchasing that do u think its worth it?
http://www.3800performance.com/Merch...roduct_Count=0

Its the thrasher cold air intake kit

Mar 29, 2006 | 10:41 AM

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isnt it still taking in hot air because the filter is right there?

Mar 29, 2006 | 10:45 AM

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isnt it still taking in hot air because the filter is right there?

mine right now is. im going to remake a box for it, with either the same material that i wrapped the pipe in or plexiglass. just gotta get motivated

Mar 29, 2006 | 10:48 AM

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That kit you posted is one option. the same thing can be done with a K&N drop in filter and gutting your current box.

Mar 29, 2006 | 10:52 AM

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The thrasher is a little high. Check this one from Intense

Intense FWI

Saves a little for another mod

Mar 29, 2006 | 01:09 PM

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Rich this is my FWI install with pics
http://www.bonnevilleclub.com/forum/...957&highlight=

Mar 29, 2006 | 01:14 PM

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I do not have a pic of the guttage in process....however, I would like to see first hand again ...this time on my ride if possible. <wink wink>

EDIT: Then we can document it in tech!

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