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      11-23-2010, 12:03 PM   #1
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Intake Removal n55

any body know how to remove it? i already took out the part tht connects to the air filter box, but theres another small section in front of the latch that i want to remove as well
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      11-23-2010, 12:56 PM   #2
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From what i know you put a screwdriver underneath them and push them and they just pop out.
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      11-23-2010, 01:19 PM   #3
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Just curious, what's the reason for the removal?
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Maybe he's installing scoops.
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Maybe he's installing scoops.
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      11-23-2010, 01:46 PM   #6
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well yea im installing scoops next week, but i didn know i had to remove this part, i thought it was just the grills for the scoops.....im removing them to paint it actually, i did the engine cover red n now the intake, got bored but its looking sick
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ill put a pic up in like 30 min if u guys r intrstd
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Yes, please go ahead =)
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Post pics!
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well yea im installing scoops next week, but i didn know i had to remove this part, i thought it was just the grills for the scoops.....im removing them to paint it actually, i did the engine cover red n now the intake, got bored but its looking sick


I wonder if I'd have to do the same thing to remove the grills to paint them matte black.
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      11-23-2010, 01:53 PM   #11
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no u dont...i painted mines matte 2 jsut look up the diy
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here are the pics lemme know what u guys thinkg, im jsut missing tht front part i was talking about
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      11-23-2010, 03:15 PM   #13
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I personally like it! After all its under the hood and for the owner to admire mostly. Good work mate =)
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      11-23-2010, 04:30 PM   #14
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u guys know where i can buy a black n white engine emblem, the 1 i hav is a little smaller then the hood 1, plus the hood n trunk emblems have those stubs on
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Ahaha! Like mine!
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      11-25-2010, 08:44 PM   #17
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ha sure just like yours, where did you buy it ive looked everywhere. and the oil cap is just 1 i bought off ebay
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