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NJ Taco's

Discussion in 'North East' started by DdayIsNear, Jun 15, 2009.

  1. Jun 6, 2012 at 4:22 PM
    JLink

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    Kevin is a great guy but he's a one man operation, so his lead times are very slow.

    If you want faster service, try cbi or Demello
     
  2. Jun 6, 2012 at 6:41 PM
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    by by turd filter...hello good shit

    case quantity for the cheap
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    POS K&N vs Wix

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    intake/maff after less then 10k due to POS K&N

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  3. Jun 6, 2012 at 6:53 PM
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    WHY DOES THE AIR FILTER LOOK LIKE ITS MISSING ITS SIDES?
     
  4. Jun 6, 2012 at 6:57 PM
    wildjerseyfirefighter

    wildjerseyfirefighter I sell fishing and fishing accessories

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    stock, for now

    there was one right around the corner from me..I knew earlier this year they were going out of buisness..When I went in the store, there was literally nothing on the shelves, and most everythig that was there was clearance stuff that no one wanted anyways, like broken bottles of wax for $0.99:rolleyes:
     
  5. Jun 6, 2012 at 6:59 PM
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    wut you talking about willis? what pic? what sides?

    K&N? wix?
     
  6. Jun 6, 2012 at 7:02 PM
    brutalguyracing

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    dont matter you are going on ignore until that avi. is changed....
    bye bye
     
  7. Jun 6, 2012 at 7:05 PM
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    bwahahahahahahahaha

    pussy
     
  8. Jun 6, 2012 at 7:08 PM
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  9. Jun 6, 2012 at 7:27 PM
    DdayIsNear

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    Talked to a customer about this today who had own auto parts store. Says this like the 10th time they filed chapter 11. So may not be going out of business just yet
     
  10. Jun 6, 2012 at 8:15 PM
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    I just cleaned my maf and throttle body yesterday. I was also wondering about a different air filter.. still using oem ones. I'm also wondering about building a screen for the head of the snorkel similar to the older style ones. Velcro and window screen maybe?
     
  11. Jun 6, 2012 at 8:18 PM
    HomerTaco

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    I've got a template built to make one out of aluminum mesh... :anonymous:
     
  12. Jun 6, 2012 at 8:27 PM
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    yea.. thought about that too.. :D

    I probably have enough mesh left over from the front bumper to make one for the snorkel
     
  13. Jun 7, 2012 at 4:32 AM
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    Check out my build in the other forum. I'm working on getting tried and field tested socks imported from the AU.

    There are a couple articles about pre-filtering and screens.... Without testing, limiting the air by adding mesh is a big no no....or so Safari says. You limited your air flow significantly with that mesh you have on there now thus counteracting the ram air and cyclone effect. I would stay far away from selling anything of the sort unless you had it checked out. All the other snorkel screens on the market for the removable grill types allow much more air them mesh. They are all basically the same as stock with a different design.
     
  14. Jun 7, 2012 at 4:56 AM
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    seems like a snorkle is just a big pain in the azz....
    stay away from deep water = best
     
  15. Jun 7, 2012 at 5:07 AM
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    YOUR CAPZ LOCK IS OFF.
     
  16. Jun 7, 2012 at 5:37 AM
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    Thanks for the input oh wise one.

    Ill keep my snorkel and never risk hydro locking as I pick the best line and you can be forced into a shitty line in order to keep your intake dry then hydro lock if it gets deep.
     
  17. Jun 7, 2012 at 5:39 AM
    brutalguyracing

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    On my phone....
    And it is always avoidable
     
  18. Jun 7, 2012 at 5:43 AM
    brutalguyracing

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    Stay out of water very simple solution....don't see the need to inject water / dirt /dust ect. Directly into my air filter / motor ...much easier just to stay out of puddles.....plenty of dry wheelin around if that's your thing...I know u save a mpg or whatever..but u spend more then that on air filters ans cylender scouring....just my .02 cents......
    Ill keep my stocker.....

    Wooot
     
  19. Jun 7, 2012 at 5:44 AM
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    just like 10 ton rocks in the middle of trails :D
     
  20. Jun 7, 2012 at 5:45 AM
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    lol...snorkel already paid for itself in fuel savings so now I'm making money...beat that

    I paid less next to nothing for my new Wix air filters and they should last me 2-3 years.
     
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