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Old 05-21-2007, 07:08 PM
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http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eB...m=290118133876

Would these work good for cooling?
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not alot but they can be made for cheap as well check out braineacks how to make them thread
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One thing to notice is they will not flow NEARLY as well as a NACA duct due to the shape/size comparison.
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it'll work, but yeah, there is thought behind the design of the NACA duct....but those look good and he's not asking an arm and a leg...
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This should help you: no affil

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/MAZDA...19099561QQrdZ1
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ooooooooooooooooooooo!!!!!!! Look at the chevrons **** ya I'm buying those
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Originally Posted by Braineack
it'll work, but yeah, there is thought behind the design of the NACA duct....but those look good and he's not asking an arm and a leg...
That was what I was thinking primed and ready to paint seems like a pretty good deal.

The carbon one is nice but it's a factory second.
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