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Old 07-28-2015, 08:58 AM   #75
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Originally Posted by spitfire481 View Post
The drivers side end tank has a 3" outlet on the top with a single 90 that goes direct into the throttle body. So that side had to be able to align with the throttle body. Pass side has 2 small bends and it's straight into the turbo. Mostly alignment to get the most intercooler core, with minimal bends/couplers. If it was centered the drivers side would have had to go around and under the headlight then up to a 90 into the tb. Would have been a ton of bends/welding/couplers. Basically a compromise between shortest/straightest piping and being centered
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Originally Posted by Pure Automotive View Post
It irks my OCD so much but it's all about function in this case, at least the BOV is there to help little lol
I figured it was done for a reason, but just had to ask Guess it doesn't matter when you pop open the hood and have a 2JZ in there
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