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CFM elbow; anyone had problems?

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Old Feb 17, 2008 | 12:56 AM
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CFM elbow; anyone had problems?
I've heard they can blow apart if at boost pressures above 35 PSI or so?

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Old Feb 17, 2008 | 03:11 AM
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Are you talking about those plastic/or carbon fiber looking intake horns that bolt onto the intake?
Several of those have blown up on the dynos around here.
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Old Feb 17, 2008 | 09:11 AM
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I dont know about several, but BD had one come apart on there dyno.
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Old Feb 17, 2008 | 01:23 PM
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Any idea what kind of boost #'s they were running?

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Old Feb 17, 2008 | 02:05 PM
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This is what it looked like,you won't catch me 500 mi south of the border with that kind of risk.

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Old Feb 17, 2008 | 02:27 PM
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Originally Posted by bob4x4

This is what it looked like,you won't catch me 500 mi south of the border with that kind of risk.

Bob
KABOOM!!!

I think I'll go with the ATS elbow. Any opinions on these?

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Nick
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