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air intake question
is it better to make a cold air intake or buy the k&n air intake that is like $239.00. for a 1998 for ranger xlt v6 ohv
 
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I vote make it. It can be done cheaper if your willing to do the work. If your considering making your own check out these threads by wydopnthrtl


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make your own, i seen at pepboys by my house they got the m.a.f. adapter and all the rubber elbows and tubing you can think of and cheap!
 
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Yea pepboys does have a decent selection, but they are all rather small 2.5" or smaller. I know for mine I need to use mainly 3.5" so I ordered all of mine off ebay.
 
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i cant find any of those rubber things on ebay were did you find them i have been looking for a while to get some.
 
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um.... what about the $50 intakes they sell on ebay? those any good? lol, but seriously, just wonderin
 
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there a gambol i would use everything on there probly but not the filter i would go and buy a k&n filter for on it
 
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hmm. i don't know, i heard they rust a little bit too, think ill pass
 
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yeah i would make my own
 
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