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Old October 23rd, 2007, 12:29 AM   #1
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explorer intake swap questions


hey everyone,

i am in the middle of swapping my intake from the stock to an explorer intake. i quickly realized that all the connections dont match. what ones to i need and what are the matches. thanks.
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Old October 23rd, 2007, 09:50 AM   #2
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Most are the same.I just blocked off the ones that I didn't need.
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Originally Posted by novamastr
Most are the same.I just blocked off the ones that I didn't need.
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also nova..you're sig says you run x303 cam, you had to do piston relief work right?? also how do you like it?
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check for hood clearance too
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cool thanks.

when i checked the hood clearance there was 1/4 of an inch. i really need to recheck.
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if it dont fit cut a hole!!!
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lol, mine fit, but i heard stories of some not fitting.
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i at the point that if it doesnt fit i'm gonna take a chain saw to the hood to make it fit
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a broken motor mount will fuck your whole day up
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I didn't have to do anything to the pistons for the cam.I just got the car running so I haven't had a chance to hammer on it yet.
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