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    Re: Replacing the Knock sensor

    I used this for my IM swap. Worked well, I didn't know I'd need a bunch of extra stuff to remove the IM but you live and you learn! Thanks a lot for this [MENTION=262]VTECFRED[/MENTION], your DIY was a great help for me.

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    Is it just a painted rbc?

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    Quote Originally Posted by aLmk View Post
    Is it just a painted rbc?
    My guess is it was cut open ported and polished up, welded the all welds grind down and shaved and the painted . That's sooo much work lol

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    Re: Replacing the Knock sensor

    Quote Originally Posted by aLmk View Post
    Is it just a painted rbc?
    Visually, shaved and painted. But inside, it's nicely PnP'd.
    Quote Originally Posted by 1SLOWFG2 View Post
    My guess is it was cut open ported and polished up, welded the all welds grind down and shaved and the painted . That's sooo much work lol
    Yup! Left a liiiittle bit of welding underneath for 'proof' lol.

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    Have a before picture? I've never had my IM off, don't know what it looks like.

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    Re: Replacing the Knock sensor

    Damn that looks clean! Nice work there! Is that powder coated?

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    Re: Replacing the Knock sensor

    Quote Originally Posted by VTECFRED View Post
    Damn that looks clean! Nice work there! Is that powder coated?

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    It's rattle can'd I believe. I never could get it to work like this guy does.

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    Re: Replacing the Knock sensor

    Quote Originally Posted by aLmk View Post
    Have a before picture? I've never had my IM off, don't know what it looks like.
    Of the inside/runners? I don't, but [MENTION=56]Adm_rsx[/MENTION] can get me pics of the inside of a stock OEM RBC IM
    Quote Originally Posted by VTECFRED View Post
    Damn that looks clean! Nice work there! Is that powder coated?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Adm_rsx View Post
    It's rattle can'd I believe. I never could get it to work like this guy does.

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    What Adam said. It's rattle canned! I love how it came out, im happy with it

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