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Old 07-26-2018, 04:44 PM   #26
wildpew
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Originally Posted by 1LEJNG View Post
I think the plastic you removed serves to strengthen the assembly so it doesn't get sucked out of shape at wide open throttle
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No sound deadening garbage more likely, had a stock box with that stuff removed for years that has bounced around on about 3 different cars. None of the aftermarket have those ribbings.[/QUOTE]




I did notice the engine note was quite a bit noisier after removal, so did at least 1 NHP Trouper.
can't hardly wait until I finish the intake.
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