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CAI cut-out template???

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Old Sep 2, 2006 | 07:26 AM
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CAI cut-out template???

Anybody know of a downloadable templete for cutting out the back of the airbox for better airflow???
 
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Old Sep 2, 2006 | 07:34 AM
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Ehh you dont need a template. I removed it, then just cut a big square hole! I know it looks like I just hacked away, but I've cleaned it up since. You dont have to remove it, but I recomend it. Those are brake lines back there and you DONT wanna cut those! Heres what it looks like

 
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Old Sep 2, 2006 | 08:22 AM
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Made my template, cut with Dremel Tool, cleaned up with a file, Shop Vac'ed out. All done.
 
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Old Sep 2, 2006 | 08:38 AM
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Nice job!

I know I can't exactly, but it sould like it looks good! lol

Now there's only one thing left to do.......go for a SPIN!
 
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