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  1. Friday 6th December 2013, 17:35 #1
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    3" intake pipe ready for monday

    been bored in house so thought id knock up a 3" intake for the 850 when i arrives on monday. hopfully some 1" hose will arrive in time. its just made out of what i had lying around



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    Quote Originally Posted by T5frankie View Post
    is this for me? lol
    i need to try it first. this wont be the last one. if it fits ok ill be getting some hoses made up
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    Quote Originally Posted by graemewelch View Post
    been bored in house so thought id knock up a 3" intake for the 850 when i arrives on monday. hopfully some 1" hose will arrive in time.



    looks a bit heavy for my car?


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    a titanium one would be nice. not cheap material though. stronger and lighter than alloy to
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    Looks smart and very well made, good work for something you just knocked up Graeme


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    Quote Originally Posted by graemewelch View Post
    been bored in house so thought id knock up a 3" intake for the 850 when i arrives on monday. hopfully some 1" hose will arrive in time. its just made out of what i had lying around


    Again already said but looks very well made, especially from knocking that together just from being bored lol. Certainly a nice bolt on for the 850...
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    Quote Originally Posted by t5 pete View Post
    Mini me will be happy
    hell be even hapier when he sees the rip kit ill have built by friday.
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    Quote Originally Posted by graemewelch View Post
    hell be even hapier when he sees the rip kit ill have built by friday.
    Brilliant news ill be interested to see it as il be wanting one
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