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Nov 9, 2009 | 03:58 PM
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For those that haven't seen this thread yet - it's very interesting... I like the thermal benefits!:

http://my350z.com/forum/intake-exhau...r-project.html
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very nice looking i want one
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I'm not a fan of those two big bumps in the middle of the plenum.
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Interesting
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looked awesome until they flipped it over...
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Yeah that has to disrupt air flow BUT he did say that it was sanded down later for a smooth underside. That would look so sick with a CF Z tube and CF batter covers.
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It is interesting, and he said he would be in Florida sometime. But I wonder about overtime the durability of it.
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looked awesome until they flipped it over...
I hate when that happens

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Nice plenum but he needs to run some serious cycles before putting it out
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look's promising
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Hmm
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interesting... Shane buy this
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looks like that plenum has the outer surface carbon, then the rest is chopped strand fiberglass. this a very cheap method of building a composite part.
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Hmmmmm?
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