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What did you do with your intake after putting on glass fenders?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Taco4Life89, Jul 13, 2019.

  1. Jul 13, 2019 at 6:04 PM
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    Taco4Life89

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    What did everyone do with their intake after getting glass fenders? I will be moving back to commifornia for work so my hilux snorkel won't pass smog.
     
  2. Jul 13, 2019 at 6:07 PM
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    How does a snorkel not pass smog? It’s just an extension of the air intake? Or are they that retarded to think that a snorkel modifies horsepower?
     
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    We are talking about California here. Can't make sense on NON-sense.
     
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    A snorkel passes smog fine with the stock air box
     
  5. Jul 13, 2019 at 6:45 PM
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    How did you plumb it into the stock air box?
     
  6. Jul 13, 2019 at 6:48 PM
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    It has to have the stupid carb sticker like what's on the arb snorkels to be able to smog with it.
     
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    Simple solution......don’t move to California.
     
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    I used a aluminum pipe
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    That's exactly how I did it. I thought taking out the stock intake tube was going to fail it. Thanks for letting me know.
     
  10. Jul 13, 2019 at 7:53 PM
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    I'd like to stay in a free state but all of my family and fiance's family is in CA. I'll also be getting a 50% raise taking this job with pg&e so I don't mind it.
     
  11. Jul 13, 2019 at 7:56 PM
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    I still want to know how you guys that are running glass did it. It's still in the back burner for later in the future.
     
  12. Jul 13, 2019 at 8:07 PM
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    3A92AA60-0828-42C5-9065-CACE32F97ACF.jpg I’ve got stock fenders but this is what I did to my intake.
     
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  13. Jul 13, 2019 at 8:12 PM
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    Interesting. I'll have to look into that set up if I go with glass later.
     
  14. Jul 13, 2019 at 8:13 PM
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    ARB1977 It’s a beaut Clark

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    If your interested in the parts here you go. I got the intake hoses from intakehoses.com the scoop is from AFE. 90 degree 4” to 3.5” carbon fiber 3.5” tube and a 3.5” to 4” reducer that goes into the scoop and hose clamps.
     
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    ARB1977 It’s a beaut Clark

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    It feels like it has slightly better bottom end without the noise. My gas mileage remained the same.
     
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    They won't allow the snorkel because it's a plastic straw
     
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  20. Jul 14, 2019 at 9:54 AM
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    Take the CARB sticker off of the arb and slap it on yours. LOL!
     
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