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Old 11-18-2009, 08:01 PM   #1 (permalink)
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08 ram air tube

i need a new ram air tube cause one of my mounts is broken. my question is, what is the big bulk of stuff mounted on the bottom of it? i waa lopkin at the carbon fiber ones on ebay and they dont have it. is it important?
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Old 11-19-2009, 06:07 AM   #2 (permalink)
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They're resonator chambers. I'm pretty sure they tune out undesireable intake noise.
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Old 11-19-2009, 10:16 AM   #4 (permalink)
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i need a new ram air tube cause one of my mounts is broken. my question is, what is the big bulk of stuff mounted on the bottom of it? i waa lopkin at the carbon fiber ones on ebay and they dont have it. is it important?
Do you mean from the front face PAST the plastics or from behind the forks on down?
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ram air tube .......... what is the big bulk of stuff mounted on the bottom of it?
The resonator chambers are the only "bulky" things mounted on the bottom of the ram air tube that the carbon ones don't have. It should be fine. The only difference should be slightly louder intake noise
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The resonator chambers are the only "bulky" things mounted on the bottom of the ram air tube that the carbon ones don't have. It should be fine. The only difference should be slightly louder intake noise
thanks thats what i needed to know
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