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Old Apr 1, 2016 | 11:23 PM
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Originally Posted by fordmotorsport

I bet your in the same ballpark as the blower swap honestly..maybe even cheaper.
I was honestly thinking double the cost
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Old Apr 2, 2016 | 12:16 AM
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Originally Posted by 2thousand5.4

What intake manifold would you run tho. Wouldn't the stock plastic one not handle boost? I don't think there is an aftermarket metal manifold. I guess a 99 manifold could work
Use the lightning intake with cooler and a custom hat. Like @derekibd2328 suggested.
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Old Apr 2, 2016 | 01:04 AM
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How would I go about making an intercooler setup?
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Old Apr 2, 2016 | 11:48 AM
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Originally Posted by Fordguy911
How would I go about making an intercooler setup?
Just use the lightning setup. The only parts you wouldn't use is The The blower and plenum. You would need a fabbed top piece. @ibd2328 was selling one..not sure if he is anymore.
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Old Apr 2, 2016 | 11:55 AM
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They sell bolt on turbo hats for lightning lowers.
Join Harley/lightning buy sell on fb
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Old Apr 2, 2016 | 12:32 PM
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Originally Posted by jferg92
They sell bolt on turbo hats for lightning lowers.
Join Harley/lightning buy sell on fb
I was actually just looking at some custom made ones on lightning rodder lol with some rebuilt turbos I think you could come in cheaper than a lightning swap. How much are the ones they sell on FB
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Old Apr 5, 2016 | 11:45 PM
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Hmmm I found some Navi heads for 225. Very tempting
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Old Apr 5, 2016 | 11:45 PM
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Originally Posted by 2thousand5.4
Hmmm I found some Navi heads for 225. Very tempting
Complete?
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Old Apr 5, 2016 | 11:47 PM
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Originally Posted by Jackedup00
Complete?
Not sure. I can ask for you tho if you want, they are in Texas tho. I'm not in the market for heads yet.
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Old Apr 5, 2016 | 11:51 PM
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Originally Posted by 2thousand5.4

Not sure. I can ask for you tho if you want, they are in Texas tho. I'm not in the market for heads yet.
I have too much into my heads to switch.. I was asking thinking you were getting them lmao
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