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turbohf 02-08-2005 12:24 AM

custom intake mani fab in progress! :) pics
 
so i really HATE the 89-93 B16A/B17A1/B18A1 intake manifold...its homo...so i finally got around to doing something about it... i cut the fucker up ;D


http://home.comcast.net/~turbohf/mani2.JPG
just after welding the base plate on, and after some rough grinding. still needs a little work... it will be smooth when its done...
http://home.comcast.net/~turbohf/mani1.JPG
http://home.comcast.net/~turbohf/mani4.JPG
lookin good ;)

http://home.comcast.net/~turbohf/throttle2.JPG
my 61mm throttle body a little shinny :-\ was a little corroded and rusty. so i hit it with some grinder buffing/scuffing pads...

http://home.comcast.net/~turbohf/16vintake.JPG
the intake for Aaron/rabbitshit's mani for his 2.0l 16v bunny... more on this later ;)

http://home.comcast.net/~turbohf/tigging.JPG
Aaron showing off his tigging skills... i cant weld...but i will probly try a hand at it before we finish, so i can say i made it ;)

http://home.comcast.net/~turbohf/tig.JPG
the machine


like i said not finished, still needs...well lots of work but hopefully we can make some progress on it tomarrow so i can get it on before the dyno...

fork 02-08-2005 12:27 AM

Re:custom intake mani fab in progress! :) pics
 
Good luck, hopefully it will make MORE power, not just look pretty.

Jeter2Karaffa 02-08-2005 12:28 AM

Re:custom intake mani fab in progress! :) pics
 
looks good so far, keep us updated on how it turns out!

ibassez 02-08-2005 12:45 AM

Re:custom intake mani fab in progress! :) pics
 
i was doing some stick welding today with that same miller welder

nitrus 02-08-2005 12:49 AM

Re:custom intake mani fab in progress! :) pics
 

Originally Posted by turbohf

Looks like a gaping butthole :P
Interested to see how this project benefits your setup.
Good Work.

turbohf 02-08-2005 01:07 AM

Re:custom intake mani fab in progress! :) pics
 
BTW THE RUNNERS WILL BE SMOOTHED OUT BEFORE COMPLETION! it will be like glass ;) dont want to upset the incoming air :-*

FooK 02-08-2005 01:11 AM

Re:custom intake mani fab in progress! :) pics
 

Originally Posted by nitrus
Looks like a gaping butthole :P
Interested to see how this project benefits your setup.
Good Work.

you look at alot of gaping buttholes?

nitrus 02-08-2005 01:13 AM

Re:custom intake mani fab in progress! :) pics
 
your mouth looks like one in that pic :-*

SpankedYA! 02-08-2005 05:40 AM

Re:custom intake mani fab in progress! :) pics
 
Very nice. Please keep updating!

Guy-Fast 02-08-2005 05:41 AM

Re:custom intake mani fab in progress! :) pics
 
w/ a stock throttle body though


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