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Old Sep 23, 2006 | 01:14 AM
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Am I the only one who got thei intake piping with the MAF sensor flange on the bottom? I thought it was kinda weird when I was installing it to have to bend the maf wires upside down and backwards.

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Old Sep 23, 2006 | 01:20 AM
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I'd like to see your pic.... funny how mine is "normal" BOOO!!! BSP extraveganza.... respect demanded!

(Kidding)

It is a interesting setup.... I'd sortof like it underneath, as it'd look cleaner.... If you really want something different, I'm quite sure K&K will arrange a quick exchange at little, or probably no cost at all...
Old Sep 23, 2006 | 01:51 AM
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Putfile FTL...
Old Sep 23, 2006 | 02:07 AM
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Hmm... I'd reroute the line to the WG around the other side of the engine, rather than above the turbo and so close the the manifold... it gets quite hot there... other than that... I kinda like hte MAF on the underside.
Old Sep 23, 2006 | 02:17 AM
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Looks like your running a baller speed density setup.. keep it. Give people a good story when they ask.. :D
Old Sep 23, 2006 | 02:19 AM
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Originally Posted by zer0
Looks like your running a baller speed density setup.. keep it. Give people a good story when they ask.. :D
MAF?? I dont need no stinking MAF.......
Old Sep 23, 2006 | 02:20 AM
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^ Exactly..
Old Sep 23, 2006 | 02:23 AM
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And a little engine cleaning never hurt anyone.... gotta surround that ZPI baby with a lovely envirnment and treat her well
Old Sep 23, 2006 | 06:48 PM
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I also have the Maf on the underside. I have not seen any problems with that placement so really I do not think you need to worry about it.
Old Sep 24, 2006 | 06:27 AM
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^^Me too and no problems yet.
Old Sep 24, 2006 | 11:59 PM
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one batch where welded on the bottom...The MAF is in the exact same location just upside down... no worries.
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