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Old Apr 25, 2010 | 06:29 PM
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Red face CAI DIYrs, what size did you use?

What size PVC did you use? What brand/size filter?
 
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Old Apr 25, 2010 | 07:23 PM
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use abs pipe pvc will get very brittle under prolonged heat exposure
 
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Old Apr 25, 2010 | 10:00 PM
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wadda bout heat ducting?
 
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Old Apr 26, 2010 | 12:26 AM
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thanks for the replies
 
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Old Apr 26, 2010 | 08:44 AM
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I also heard that when PVC heats up it can give off vapors that aluminum heads don't get along with.
 
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Old Apr 26, 2010 | 08:46 AM
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Originally Posted by hendrixx324
wadda bout heat ducting?
You mean like stove pipe?
 
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Old Apr 26, 2010 | 08:49 AM
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LOL, no, like dryer tube stuff. That bendy shiny stuff
 
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Old Apr 26, 2010 | 11:22 AM
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yea what trucky said
 
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Old Apr 26, 2010 | 12:41 PM
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I used 2" schedule 40 and painted it with 500 degree engine paint.

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