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Yes. I use the Ramey sling too (n/m)
Posted by
na300zx (OH)
on June 27, 2011 at 3:52 PM
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Yes...have you pulled the motors? (n/m)
posted by ZiNnYc
on June 27, 2011 at 03:06 PM
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Any negatives to deleting the two ears off the sides of the
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ZiNnYc
14:30:10 06/27/11
I prefer to have those brackets in place, even with the
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Guapo
14:36:32 06/27/11
2nd (n/m)
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Drk93TT
15:15:11 06/27/11
I just don't see how pulling it will put any stresses
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na300zx (OH)
15:55:44 06/27/11
Are you referring to the places where the brackets
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na300zx (OH)
14:44:54 06/27/11
Yes...have you pulled the motors? (n/m)
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ZiNnYc
15:06:30 06/27/11
Yes. I use the Ramey sling too (n/m) -
na300zx (OH)
15:52:56 06/27/11
Keep a spare plenum for pulling/dropping engine.
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90GoldZ
14:55:44 06/27/11
im looking for empirical evidence that says thats required.
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ZiNnYc
15:05:24 06/27/11
Remove turbo outlet pipes, attach brackets..DUH
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90GoldZ
15:22:44 06/27/11
Thanks (n/m)
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ZiNnYc
15:46:13 06/27/11
Personally, I am keeping them for the brackets.
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BoneZ
15:04:08 06/27/11
For what it's worth, I've pulled/installed a motor without
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Stadsport (PHX)
15:29:39 06/27/11
I've pulled, and installed my motor with auto-trans attached
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Barry (NJ)
16:40:05 06/27/11
Really, that's good to know! (n/m)
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Stadsport (PHX)
01:52:52 06/28/11
Theyre coming off. Thanks for the input guys (n/m)
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ZiNnYc
15:47:02 06/27/11
I leave them to support the upper plenum. (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
17:30:36 06/27/11
I always assumed they were there to suppress vibration.
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Jim (Selin Design)
19:25:10 06/27/11
Agreed on the vibration suppression.
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Dave N
19:31:49 06/27/11
I would like to see a picture of that manifold
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ZiNnYc
20:12:43 06/27/11
In that post they say the intake plenum is connected to the
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ztunerz
22:21:24 06/27/11
Goddamit Hari, yay or nay! (n/m)
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ZiNnYc
06:36:45 06/28/11
What do they hurt that you are so hell bent on deleting them (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
08:51:07 06/28/11
They and the brackets take up space with larger pipes.
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ZiNnYc
10:41:51 06/28/11
Just installed 2.5" piping, the brackets clear just fine.
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vorpalZ
11:26:18 06/28/11
I didnt say they wouldnt clear, just would rather not have
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ZiNnYc
11:32:12 06/28/11
Which pipes are you worried about scratching? Ones that are
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Inzane
11:51:01 06/28/11
Yes (n/m)
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ZiNnYc
11:56:21 06/28/11
yup, full install. Bolted down the plenum and installed the
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vorpalZ
12:23:37 06/28/11
Trim the boost-solenoid mounting tabs off the brackets
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Barry (NJ)
16:59:55 06/29/11
Spring loaded bolts? (n/m)
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90GoldZ
06:43:48 06/28/11
Studs/bolts that secure the lower plenum to the heads are
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Bernie (NoVA)
00:07:39 06/29/11
Thats a good thought...
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Jim (Selin Design)
10:07:42 06/28/11
I don't have the best eyes in the world..BUT
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90GoldZ
20:28:46 06/27/11
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