Carbon Fiber Fuel rail fitment question

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Carbon Fiber Fuel rail fitment question

Postby BlueBullet328 on Wed Jan 16, 2008 12:06 pm

Ive got a CF fuel Rail Cover for a very good price.....Now there is only one problem


It is a OBDII fuel rail cover, and I plan to get a OBDI (M50) Manifold.....the big question is

With a M50 Manifold and a OBDII fuel rail cover.....Will the fit together??

Thanks in advance.
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Postby DEFKON99 on Wed Jan 16, 2008 12:40 pm

I dont think they differ that much only thing would be the distance for the mounting holes.
...When you get a blackeye from trying to change the shift knob.

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Postby Caligula on Wed Jan 16, 2008 1:09 pm

The divots in the OBDII cover wont clear the larger runners on the OBDI manifold. There's no reason it cant be modified to fit though.
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Postby DEFKON99 on Wed Jan 16, 2008 1:18 pm

Caligula wrote:The divots in the OBDII cover wont clear the larger runners on the OBDI manifold. There's no reason it cant be modified to fit though.


humn looked the same to me . then again never had one of each in my hand.
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Postby BlueBullet328 on Thu Jan 17, 2008 1:00 am

thanks I passed on the buy anyway
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Postby ali on Thu Jan 17, 2008 1:01 am

BlueBullet328 wrote:thanks I passed on the buy anyway

lame.

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Postby Caligula on Thu Jan 17, 2008 1:28 am

BlueBullet328 wrote:thanks I passed on the buy anyway


Was it the Dinan one on eBay?
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Postby BlueBullet328 on Thu Jan 17, 2008 8:18 am

Yes, my car is going to be in HIN I cant have a funny fitting Fuel Rail cover, LAME YOURSELF!!! haha, and it was the dinan one on BF.C (GOT A NICE PRICE TOO)
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Postby Volfinator on Mon Jan 28, 2008 7:42 pm

Caligula wrote:The divots in the OBDII cover wont clear the larger runners on the OBDI manifold. There's no reason it cant be modified to fit though.
If you're good with a dremel you can make it look nice.
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