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Old Mar 19, 2013 | 12:03 AM
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I cracked the air box and a big part of it fell out when removing the heads. Does anyone know to best procedure to replace the exterior air box? Thanks Pkent
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Old Mar 19, 2013 | 12:07 AM
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I would repair the one you have, can you glass the piece back in ?

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What are you calling an "air box"?
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My old 911 had a air box
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I cracked the air box and a big part of it fell out when removing the heads. Does anyone know to best procedure to replace the exterior air box? Thanks Pkent
It broke into a million little pieces. I got a replacement air box (where the heater/AC core is) but it looks like a bugger to replace. Was wondering if anyone has done it? Kent
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