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Old Jun 27, 2010 | 08:20 PM
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my shortram intake makes a vacum sound.. is it suppost to do that? or what is the problem i have a 94 accord
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Old Jun 27, 2010 | 08:53 PM
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if you take your filter off, start the car and put your hand over the tube... if it dies your car is going to be RIP soon. sorry bro.
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Old Jun 27, 2010 | 08:55 PM
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or engines run on vac system and air is being pulled into the intake manifold like its supposed to.
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Old Jun 28, 2010 | 01:26 AM
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Originally Posted by Just1nK4ng
my shortram intake makes a vacum sound.. is it suppost to do that? or what is the problem i have a 94 accord
well vacuums tend to suck air as do air intakes..
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Old Jun 28, 2010 | 02:13 AM
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yes it sucks air like a vacuum and it may even whistle at times.

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Old Jun 28, 2010 | 07:16 PM
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yes it sucks air like a vacuum and it may even whistle at times.
o rly??

maybe the whistle is a mad jdm electronic BOV
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Old Jun 28, 2010 | 08:29 PM
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hey ghost, I got the exact same battery in my car as what you got in yours, and what did you make that isolation box out of?
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Old Jun 28, 2010 | 09:35 PM
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hey ghost, I got the exact same battery in my car as what you got in yours, and what did you make that isolation box out of?
Great battery eh!

I made the heat shield out of a small piece of sheet metal from Crappytire and a strip of leftover rubber trunk seal from my 78 Camaro.
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Old Jun 28, 2010 | 09:37 PM
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o rly??

maybe the whistle is a mad jdm electronic BOV
I think it's the mad tight JDM throttle body spacer Good for 50MPG and 25whp!
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Old Jun 28, 2010 | 09:46 PM
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I think it's the mad tight JDM throttle body spacer Good for 50MPG and 25whp!
hahaha oh snaps. I needz to gitz won of doze.
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Old Jun 28, 2010 | 09:48 PM
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Oh yeah, it's up for sale actually. It's been punched out to 60mm though.
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Old Jun 28, 2010 | 10:00 PM
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Oh yeah, it's up for sale actually. It's been punched out to 60mm though.
lol I hope youre not serious
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Old Jun 28, 2010 | 10:06 PM
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Why not? It adds an extra 72cc's to the volume of the intake plenum...
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Old Jun 28, 2010 | 10:32 PM
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Why not? It adds an extra 72cc's to the volume of the intake plenum...
what happens when you have 4 of them?!?
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Old Jun 28, 2010 | 10:44 PM
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what happens when you have 4 of them?!?
to be continued....
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to be continued....
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