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Old Jul 15, 2007 | 01:12 AM
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When the hydroshield was put on the filter was moved a tad and now doesn't rub AS bad, but still has slight contact.

Random pic of obx sport pedals, been on a while and here they are as well

Old Jul 15, 2007 | 01:15 AM
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SWEET PEDALS DUDE!

just kiddin...good work on the shield :D
Old Jul 15, 2007 | 01:16 AM
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What kind of hydroshield is that? I thought there weren't any concerns of hydrolocking with a SRI (except when fording rivers).
Old Jul 15, 2007 | 01:26 AM
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Thx jigga lol

Its an INJEN hydroshield, its made of breatable nylon or what ever and isnt suppose to compromise the air flow. Also keeps the filter cleaner on my dusty country roads.
I guess you shouldn't be concerned with hydrolocking in sr mode but I rather be safe than sorry.
Old Jul 15, 2007 | 02:49 AM
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Looks sharp! I like it.
Old Jul 15, 2007 | 03:51 AM
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Old Jul 15, 2007 | 04:35 AM
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you plannin on driving it in 5' of water? hydro bag on a SRI??? not to be an a$$ but i cant make sense out of that.....sorry, or did you get it to match the blue paint
Old Jul 15, 2007 | 04:41 AM
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Yeah, that was one of the reasons. It matches, keeps filter cleaner because I live on dusty country roads, added insurance incase any freak accident happens, plus its not done much wanted something different because it actually looks nice in person.
Old Jul 15, 2007 | 04:46 AM
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You Are compromising the little HP you gained with that SRI. No nylon or any other synthetic material for that matter will breath as well as your filter. Thats just a marketing scheme just like the insertable silencers that aren't supposed to effect performance. If you are going for looks then you accomplished it. Performance, not so much.
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