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 Post subject: C-47 air intakes?
PostPosted: Mon Mar 22, 2021 12:39 pm 
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Why the differences in carb air intakes/fairings? Filtered, non-filtered, lead edge of cowl, aft of cowl?

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 Post subject: Re: C-47 air intakes?
PostPosted: Mon Mar 22, 2021 2:04 pm 
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Mike, you are correct. The long intake contains a removable air filter.

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