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Andytats Snorkel make from a middle box exhaust

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I wanted a Snorkel for the disco but i didnt want pay stupid money for one so i was having a little play today.
I still had the middle exhaust from Christine and with the aid of my friend the ( angle grinder) and this is what I come up with :lol:
It still needs the top finishing.
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I will add more pictures as I get on with the snorkel
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andytats
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+4" spring
+2" rough country shocks
dislocation cones
Rear Quick release drop links
Silicone turbo hoses
Winch tray
13000lb winch with red synthetic rope
+2" body lift
Manual lockers
M/T tyres 33 12.50 15 on 10jx15
Snorkel
Heavy duty rear bumper
3.1 trooper clutch
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Location: harlow essex
Model: 2.8 TDI 5dr
Registration Year: 1996/N
Modifications: 2.8 Lwb
private number plate K666 FOG
+4" spring
+2" rough country shocks
dislocation cones
Rear Quick release drop links
Silicone turbo hoses
Winch tray
13000lb winch with red synthetic rope
+2" body lift
Manual lockers
M/T tyres 33 12.50 15 on 10jx15
Snorkel
Heavy duty rear bumper
3.1 trooper clutch
Region: South East

Like a disco needs more metal to rust :lol: :butt: :wink: sorry bud, couldn't resist. Look forward to seeing the end result :thumbup:
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Thats ingenious :!: :thumbup:
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It won't help on the reliability either as it was made from bits of a 2.2 :butt: :oops:
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Ingenious Andy. Gregster would be proud! :well done:
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Looks exhausting work Andy....but good result though 8) 8) 8)
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Nice one Andy :thumbup: looks OK
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que the A-TEAM music and well dun nice DIY MATEY
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On serious note looking good Andy.
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Looking good. :thumbup: Don't you need a hole at the back to let water out?
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Looking good mate, any excuse to use the angle grinder eh :P
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Looks like I'm in trouble with the Mrs's again...
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Apparently "Identify it" is not the correct answer!



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Breaking...
2.4i and 2.3td
2.0i C20ne and x20se x 4
2.8tdi x2
2.2i A
2.2i B LWB x3
x22dth B dti lwb x3
y22dth B dti lwb x5
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next one of these for the roof
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Here you go one finished snorkel for the cost of £8 and that was for the flexi pipe :lol:
One length of drain pipe free from work
Half a metre of flexi pipe £8
One old exhaust middle box and pipe
Small piece of Christine's roof
Two jubilee clips 60-80mm
Duck tape , silicone
One can of primer which I already had
One can of blue paint which I already had

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Location: harlow essex
Model: 2.8 TDI 5dr
Registration Year: 1996/N
Modifications: 2.8 Lwb
private number plate K666 FOG
+4" spring
+2" rough country shocks
dislocation cones
Rear Quick release drop links
Silicone turbo hoses
Winch tray
13000lb winch with red synthetic rope
+2" body lift
Manual lockers
M/T tyres 33 12.50 15 on 10jx15
Snorkel
Heavy duty rear bumper
3.1 trooper clutch
Region: South East

Nice and snug to the bodywork and doesn't go above the roof line. :thumbup:
I still don't understand why the 'proper' snorkels do that :?
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shame about the pooh colour match :P

looks good though
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Joined: Mon Nov 09, 2009 6:00 pm
Location: harlow essex
Model: 2.8 TDI 5dr
Registration Year: 1996/N
Modifications: 2.8 Lwb
private number plate K666 FOG
+4" spring
+2" rough country shocks
dislocation cones
Rear Quick release drop links
Silicone turbo hoses
Winch tray
13000lb winch with red synthetic rope
+2" body lift
Manual lockers
M/T tyres 33 12.50 15 on 10jx15
Snorkel
Heavy duty rear bumper
3.1 trooper clutch
Region: South East


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