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Old Oct 25, 2006 | 02:01 PM
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does anyone know if/how to disassemble the 'stock' c6 intake ?

i've got the intake off and i'd like to 'seperate' the two halfs ? any idea how i might be able to do this ?
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Old Oct 25, 2006 | 02:14 PM
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Wasn't aware it came in half. Some of the aftermarket LS intakes do.
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Old Oct 25, 2006 | 02:31 PM
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Wasn't aware it came in half. Some of the aftermarket LS intakes do.
there appears to be a 'seam' all the way around it, looks like two pieces.
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Old Oct 25, 2006 | 03:28 PM
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It's one solid molded piece!!!!
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Old Oct 25, 2006 | 03:34 PM
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2 pieces vibration welded together, not seperable
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Old Oct 25, 2006 | 03:45 PM
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2 pieces vibration welded together, not seperable
oh, well...it was worth a shot. thanks.
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Old Oct 25, 2006 | 03:57 PM
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Originally Posted by stabori
2 pieces vibration welded together, not seperable
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