... vertical cylinders that come out to the side of the hood, just ahead of the doors, on older trucks?
What is the name/purpose of the ...
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The air filters go inside. And they look cool.
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Actually they were a really good idea. Having the air filter on top of your engine means its always in the way when you work on it. Of course it wasn't the sleek, sloped, rounded off looking truck that everyone wants nowdays.
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Air filters. Intake cans.
Fill them with spray ether until they are full then crank.
They are also status symbols of wealth. If you bought a pair of 40 gallon air cleaners in chrome its close to 5000 dollars for the two on your truck.D.Tibbitt Thanks this. -
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Then you had the style where you had external air cleaners but you could set them to suck warm air from under the hood in cold weather.
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The last pricing I remember was out of Nebraska at the chrome shop there for a set in 2001 which was just.. over the top. I would not presume to understand what they are now today for big trucks. Ive been away from shops like that too long.
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