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Old 10-04-2006, 04:48 PM   #1 (permalink)
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question?

have any of u had a problem with the U bend coming off from the down pipe with the K&N system? just wondering ny will not stay on, no matter how much i tighten it.
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Old 10-04-2006, 04:50 PM   #2 (permalink)
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It Has Happened

It Has Happened Once To Me, I Keep Checking It To Make Sure
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Old 10-04-2006, 04:52 PM   #3 (permalink)
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did u make sure to install all of the hardware that came with it.. ie washers and spacers???
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Old 10-04-2006, 04:52 PM   #4 (permalink)
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its happened to me twice now
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Old 10-04-2006, 05:11 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Because the K and N clamps that come with it are shit.

It only happened to me once and then I brought some 3" worm clamps home from work. Hasn't happened since. Change the clamps out.
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Old 10-04-2006, 05:16 PM   #6 (permalink)
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really i havent had any problem with it at all....
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Old 10-04-2006, 05:41 PM   #7 (permalink)
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I have never had mine come undone...then again i havent checked it in like 3months...I also trashed the K&N clamps and went with good ol fashioned hose clamps...
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I have never had mine come undone...then again i havent checked it in like 3months...I also trashed the K&N clamps and went with good ol fashioned hose clamps...


Yours is fine then. The hose clamps are the way to go.
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Old 10-04-2006, 08:38 PM   #9 (permalink)
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No troubles here

I have had mine installed for around six monthes now with no troubles ever.
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Old 10-04-2006, 08:44 PM   #10 (permalink)
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mine kept coming off at that u bend and then i said fuck that and took that airbox out that took me 3 hours and it came out in 3 pieces lol i love hacksaw blades.
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