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Old 05-04-10, 12:44 AM
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Default Tom's snorkel

Does anyone have a Tom's snorkel on thier car. Or does anyone know the difference from it and our oem ones.
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whats a snorkel? like a landcrusier/range rover type snorkel?

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http://www.jdmperformance.co.nz/prod...6-6-0-Yes.html

that kinda thing?
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Are you talking about the air duct that connects to the side of the air box?
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do it, I'm getting one for my landcruiser!!
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Originally Posted by Lexiss_sc430
do it, I'm getting one for my landcruiser!!
TOMMY GTFO THE 2IS SECTION!

OP, I dont know what you plan on doing with a "snorkel"... but unless you plan on swimming with it, it would be better to just never think of such things again.
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Lmao

ha ha
Old 05-04-10, 05:32 AM
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do it!!!
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i like uniqueness :]
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Yeah the air duct from the intake
Old 05-04-10, 12:35 PM
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lol,

i think he means this. i say you should try it. dyno it for us.

http://www.tomsracing.co.jp/products....php?mprID=298



(good luck spending ~620 on a snorkel)
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over priced piece of plastic once again by toms...

jus like there diffuser for 500 bucks.....

i could make that LOL
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I'll bet my right ******** that piece of plastic doesnt do ANYTHING other than whats already being done by the stock snorkel.
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Lots of noise and a check engine light is the payoff.
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tom's a joke.. although the front lip for 09+ is dead sexy


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