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Old 12-17-2005, 07:02 PM
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looks good, did you buy the canister? I made mine out of a soup can and jbweld and it turned out like ***,
no i didnt buy the cansister i machined it from scratch
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Old 12-17-2005, 07:26 PM
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how much does it hold? and how much would you charge to make another?
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Old 12-17-2005, 09:16 PM
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hot damn thats pretty nice. wanna make me one? where did u get that fileter? did u just take a solid piece of tube then use a lathe and hone it out?
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Old 12-17-2005, 10:49 PM
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how much does it hold? and how much would you charge to make another?
im not sure how much it holds didnt really test it but as far as charging goes. make me an offer and i will see what i can do

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hot damn thats pretty nice. wanna make me one? where did u get that fileter? did u just take a solid piece of tube then use a lathe and hone it out?
not for free of course. i got the filter at a local speed shop it had some gay heat sheild that i cut off. and no i used steel tubing
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Old 12-18-2005, 08:53 AM
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honing that would take some time, MAYBE he drilled then bored
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Old 12-18-2005, 12:06 PM
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yes i did bore it. honing is for every tight tolerances and is usually only used on engine machining
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Old 12-18-2005, 02:54 PM
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thats some damn good work. my endyn catch can looked like it was made out of sobe aluminum bottle with filter and fittings. yours looks better.
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Old 12-18-2005, 09:44 PM
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my endyn catch
Huh?

I thought Larry was buying the Moroso unit, adding a few fittings, and charging markup?
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Old 12-18-2005, 11:51 PM
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nice work for a DIY project
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Old 12-19-2005, 01:36 AM
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nice work for a DIY project
syke, its nice for ANY project, nice work man!!!!
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