2019 March 10: Airbox (1.00 hours ) Updated: 2019 March 10
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Modified a reproduction of the original airbox such that it will fit in place and not interfer with the pod air filters that I'm using. I'm excited about this modification because I like the look of the original airbox, but dislike how it functions. This will be the best of both worlds.
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