silicone intake elbow.

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Post Sun Mar 03, 2013 1:34 pm

Does anyone know if silicone intake elbows are available? (To replace the elbo that cracks. If so where from and if not I may pop and see my local silicone guy and see how much he can make one for..
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Post Sun Mar 03, 2013 2:19 pm

No, but the original from BMW wasn't expensive - although prices will have risen in the last five years since I bought one.
There are a couple of variations to take account of too....
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Post Sun Mar 03, 2013 2:25 pm

ive seen one on car that was for sale so someone does make them but im yet to find one if u manage to get on made let us know how much and who by
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Post Sun Mar 03, 2013 2:55 pm

I think samco used to make them but discontinued them, if you can get one made may be interested
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Post Sun Mar 03, 2013 6:22 pm

Ok cheers guys im going to pop down at the weekend and see him and see what prices are like :)