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Offline Wazzzer

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FAO those who have smoothed their airbox...
« on: 03 January 2011, 11:55 »
did you smooth the lid as well? Just that it looks like a lot of work  :grin:
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Offline Grand Master Patch

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Re: FAO those who have smoothed their airbox...
« Reply #1 on: 03 January 2011, 11:58 »
I couldn't be arsed doing mine.
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Offline Rico_GTi

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Re: FAO those who have smoothed their airbox...
« Reply #2 on: 03 January 2011, 12:07 »
Yeah I did both, easiest way i found was using some curverd snips to get the majority out then tidied up with a dremel/sandpaper. Took around half hour  :smiley:
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Re: FAO those who have smoothed their airbox...
« Reply #3 on: 03 January 2011, 12:16 »
Might give it a go and see how bored I get then lol
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Offline thatwillis

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Re: FAO those who have smoothed their airbox...
« Reply #4 on: 03 January 2011, 12:53 »
Angle grinder and flap disc  :grin:

Considering doing mine now...I've got one of those days with not much on... Really worth it?
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Offline alexd

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Re: FAO those who have smoothed their airbox...
« Reply #5 on: 03 January 2011, 13:40 »
Quote from: thatwillis on 03 January 2011, 12:53
Angle grinder and flap disc  :grin:

Considering doing mine now...I've got one of those days with not much on... Really worth it?

+1 on angle grinder

Tbh saw little or no difference from smoothing the whole thing..
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Offline The Dave

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Re: FAO those who have smoothed their airbox...
« Reply #6 on: 03 January 2011, 13:43 »
Makes no difference having done it, I'd save your time lol.
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Re: FAO those who have smoothed their airbox...
« Reply #7 on: 03 January 2011, 14:29 »
hammer!!! doesnt make any differance!!
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Offline thatwillis

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Re: FAO those who have smoothed their airbox...
« Reply #8 on: 03 January 2011, 15:46 »
I spent the day washing and waxing so time well spent  :smiley:
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Re: FAO those who have smoothed their airbox...
« Reply #9 on: 03 January 2011, 18:43 »
No never really thought about it TBH  :laugh:
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